Colwill: ACL ordeal left me helpless during Chelsea's struggles

Levi Colwill opens up on the ACL injury that kept him out for almost all of last season.

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What happened. Levi Colwill has revealed how his ACL injury left him feeling 'helpless' as Chelsea finished 10th last season without him.

• Colwill returned for final few league fixtures of 2025-26.
• He is now ready to prove he is one of the Premier League's best centre backs.
• Chelsea have started pre-season under new manager Xabi Alonso.

“It kills everything. It was really tough to get my head around.”

— Levi Colwill

Colwill aims to help Chelsea challenge for the Premier League under Alonso.

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