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title: "Hudson-Odoi suffers hamstring injury in wake of Watford win"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Daniel Emery"
section: "Chelsea News"
published: "2018-12-26T22:15:20Z"
modified: "2018-12-26T22:16:08Z"
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# Hudson-Odoi suffers hamstring injury in wake of Watford win

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi suffered a hamstring injury during the club’s Boxing Day win over Watford.

> Twitter: Sarri says Callum Hudson-Odoi had a hamstring issue last week which flared up in the last 10 minutes and he felt a… https://t.co/H99Tv0xh4w (@ChelseaFC

The teenage sensation was subbed on in the 43rd minute during the first-half after Pedro picked up a knock, only to be taken off in the 85th minute.

![Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Sport](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/1075161522.jpg)

> Twitter: Emerson is on for the final five minutes. #WATCHE https://t.co/9NNfJ0JtI0 (@ChelseaFC)

Maurizio Sarri has now revealed that he has been dealing with hamstring trouble throughout the week and he needed to be taken off as a precaution.

Eden Hazard scored twice as Chelsea won 2-1 at Vicarage Road, with Ricardo Pererya scoring for the hosts.

Hudson-Odoi has been given chances to impress by Sarri this season, with the youngster scoring his first senior goal in the Europa League earlier this month.