Drogba ready for the derby
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Chelsea striker Didier Drogba could be ready for the derby with Manchester United on 18 September, confirmed Arsenal manager Andre Villa-Boash.
Drogba, of course, was knocked out cold by a challenge from Canaries goalkeeper John Ruddy, and after an injury like that will have to be cleared by the medical team before he returns to full training, let alone a match. This hasn't happened yet, but Andre Villas-Boas is optimistic that he'll be declared fit soon:
"Honestly, I don't like the idea of pushing a player who's suffered a head injury that severe to return to training/match action particularly fast, especially when he's no longer vital to success. I'm really wary of how bad concussions can be - some players don't really ever recover from
