Colwill is INJURED in the warm-up ahead of Chelsea's FA Cup tie with Aston Villa

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Levi Colwill was forced to pull-out of Chelsea's FA Cup tie against Aston Villa after picking up an injury in the warm-up, with youngster Alfie Gilchrist called in to replace him.

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Colwill was picked for the Fourth Round tie by Mauricio Pochettino but went down the tunnel after warming up for about a minute.

The defender's knee was already heavily bandaged and his absence is a major blow for the Blues.

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