Chelsea flip their consideration to the UEFA Europa Convention League, which stays the one trophy they will win this season. Their spherical of 16 first leg conflict within the competitors is away on the Parken towards Copenhagen. Enzo Maresca’s males will look to safe an important win earlier than subsequent week’s assembly at Stamford Bridge.
Given the elevated significance of the Convention League in deciding the course of his crew’s season, Maresca is more likely to area his absolute best eleven with out too many rotations. With that mentioned, right here is how the Blues would possibly line up for the match.
Goalkeeper – Filip Jorgensen is more likely to be picked forward of the error-prone Robert Sanchez in between the sticks.
Defenders – Accidents in defence are more likely to see Levi Colwill and Tosin Adarabioyo preserve their locations within the coronary heart of the again 4, whereas Marc Cucurella may be handed the nod at left again. Reece James, in the meantime, is predicted to exchange Malo Gusto at proper again, thus captaining the crew as effectively.
No surprises greater up the pitch
Midfielders – Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo have been arduous to usurp from their roles within the double pivot for the remainder of the Chelsea midfielders. Consequently, each are anticipated to be handed beginning berths within the first leg towards Copenhagen forward of Kiernan-Dewsbury Corridor. In the meantime, Cole Palmer may also begin because the crew’s attacking midfielder.
Jadon Sancho is more likely to begin on the left wing, whereas Pedro Neto may be handed a begin on the appropriate facet.
Ahead – Christopher Nkunku may be picked to guide the road as soon as extra with Nicolas Jackson in addition to Marc Guiu sidelined with accidents, and in addition because the French worldwide seems so as to add to his nice numbers within the Convention League this season.
Here’s a have a look at how the guests might look on paper.
