Ezri Konsa is out injured for ‘three or four weeks’ and will miss Aston Villa’s big clashes against Chelsea and Manchester United.

Aston Villa will welcome Chelsea at 3:00 a.m. on February 8 at Villa Park. This is a replay of the FA Cup fourth round, in the match at Stamford Bridge last month, the two teams drew 0-0.

In the press conference before this match, coach Emery reported bad news about Ezri Konsa. According to the Spanish military leader, the English midfielder was injured in the 5-0 win over Sheffield United in round 23 of the Premier League last weekend. The injury forced Ezri Konsa to rest for about 3 to 4 weeks.

Mr. Emery said: “Ezri Konsa is injured. He sprained his knee. He may have to rest for 3 to 4 weeks.”

Thus, Aston Villa will not have the services of Ezri Konsa in the match against Chelsea. In addition, they also lost the 26-year-old defender in the match against MU in round 24 of the Premier League on February 11.

Ezri Konsa is one of Aston Villa’s most important players. Since the beginning of this campaign, the English defender has played 33 matches in all competitions, including 23 matches in the Premier League. Therefore, losing Ezri Konsa is a big loss for coach Emery.

In addition to Ezri Konsa, Mr. Emery also updated the injury status of three other students, Lucas Digne, Pau Torres and Jhon Durán. The former Arsenal coach said Lucas Digne and Jhon Durán have not yet recovered, and Pau Torres will return in the match against Chelsea.