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​Chelsea veteran Willian expected to be fit for FA Cup final

Chelsea are hoping to field veteran Willian in the FA Cup final against Arsenal this weekend.

The Blues hope to wrap up a successful first season for manager Frank Lampard with another trophy.

But they will have to contend with a Gunners side that want to get into the Europa League by winning the competition.

And Goal says Willian hopes to shake off an Achilles tendon issue before the game.

The 31-year-old is out of contract and it will could be his final game for the club.

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