Early word out of Chelsea and Lille indicate that Christian Pulisic and Timothy Weah, while nearing returns, remain out this weekend for their respective clubs. But rather than dwelling on the players we can’t watch this weekend let’s jump right into a look at those that we can see. Here’s what we’ll be watching:
Friday
One player who has returned from injury is Schalke’s Weston McKennie who saw 10’ off the bench in the team’s humbling 5-0 loss at the hands of Bayern Munich. Schalke were already down 4-0 when McKennie entered the game and Bayern would take on one more in the final minutes.