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Kerr could play first Chelsea game in 20 months

Sam Kerr could make her first Chelsea appearance for 20 months in the opening game of the Women’s Super League season on Friday. The Australia striker has not played for the Blues since suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury during a training camp in January 2024. Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor said Kerr will be in the squad to face Manchester City as the reigning champions get the 2025-26 WSL season under way. “I’m not sure if she will start or not,” Bompastor said. “She is in a good place, mentally in a good position. People want her on the pitch, she has experience but has been away a long time, so we have to be patient with her.…