"A dream come true to start at Stamford Bridge for my Premier League debut. I'd like to thank all the Chelsea medical staff, everyone at St Mary's Hospital, my teammates, and all the fans for their great support."
"Derry was making his first start for Chelsea having made two appearances off the bench in the FA Cup. He was replaced by Liam Delap as a concussion substitute."
Jesse Derry, an 18-year-old Chelsea forward, experienced a dream come true by making his Premier League debut against Nottingham Forest. He suffered a head injury in the 45th minute after a clash with Zach Abbott, requiring oxygen and a stretcher for removal from the field. Chelsea confirmed he was conscious and undergoing precautionary checks in the hospital. Derry expressed gratitude to the medical staff, teammates, and fans for their support and looks forward to returning to play soon. He was replaced by Liam Delap as a concussion substitute.
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