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Graham Potter's men venture out south to confront his previous club Brighton this evening, and we'll present to you all the pre-match and post-match refreshes, as well as in the middle between. Mateo Kovacic is set to be accessible after a physical issue alarm in the week, however Kalidou Koulibaly has been precluded.
Somewhere else, the Blues will consider their arrangements for the January move window, including moves for any semblance of Christopher Nkunku and Cristiano Ronaldo. Bruno Guimaraes, who has been vigorously connected with a transition to Chelsea as of late, has precluded an exit from Newcastle Joined together, in the mean time wonderkid Arsen Zakharyan has told Todd Boehly he needs to join the west London side 'now'...
So, keep your eyes on the blog as football.london presents to you all the most recent news, move tattle and matchday tricks.
Broja race
Atletico Madrid look set to match AC Milan for the marking of Armando Broja. The 21-year-old was vigorously connected with an exit from Chelsea in the late spring in the wake of having dazzled while out borrowed at Southampton.
As per Calcio Mercato, Diego Simeone's side are plotting an update of going after ability in front of the forthcoming exchange windows. Atletico's choice to do so follows a to some degree deadened start to the season, with the Colchoneros one of the most minimal scoring sides in the Bosses Association bunch stage.
The report expresses that Broja is one of the names of Atletico's rundown.
20:36JAKE Stirs up
Graham Potter told Raheem Authentic was 'totally horrendous' versus Brighton
Previous Chelsea star Pat Nevin has pummeled Raheem Real for an 'totally horrible' show during Chelsea's 4-1 loss to Brighton. The 27-year-old stretched out his objective dry season to six games subsequent to neglecting to net - and intrigue - at the Amex Arena.
As cited by the Metro, Nevin said: "I'm watching Raheem Real at the present time, and I've said that Graham Potter has the best from each player since he has been there, with one exemption.
"Raheem Authentic. On the off chance that he continues to play how he is this moment, he's not so much as a thought for the World Cup. He is having an incredibly terrible time, and today he is having a totally horrendous game."
Lineker decision
Gary Lineker has guaranteed that Graham Potter's hesitance to create some distance from a back-five was the justification behind Chelsea's 4-1 misfortune to Brighton. Leandro Trossard opened the scoring for the Seagulls before Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Trevoh Chalobah got own objectives as the Blues got themselves 3-0 down at half-time.
Kai Havertz pulled one back for the west Londoners inside the initial five minutes of the restart as Chelsea hoped to mount a rebound. However, the German's work demonstrated unacceptable and the guests neglected to expand upon a brilliant beginning to the final part.
Pascal Gross put the last nail in the casket in stoppage time, scoring Brighton's fourth of the evening. Lineker has guaranteed that Potter ought to have not utilized a back-five - a shape which requires capable wing-backs - in the midst of the shortfall of Reece James and use of Marc Cucurella at focus half.
The previous Leicester City striker and Match of the Day moderator tweeted: "Potter's arrangement of a back 3 and wingers at wingback, which he changed rapidly from in Chelsea's past association games, has bombed pitiably in the main half at Brighton."
Thomas Tuchel needs fortifications, with Romelu Lukaku, Andreas Christensen and Antonio Rudiger previously leaving. Todd Boehly and his consortium are currently in charge at Stamford Extension, and cash can be spent once more.
Various large names have been connected with moves to the club as of now, and arrangements for Raheem Real and Nathan Ake seem, by all accounts, to be in progress. Yet, others, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Ousmane Dembele and Matthijs De Ligt, stay yet to be determined.
In view of that, pause for a moment and let football.london update you as often as possible.
Munititions stockpile fan and notable transmission writer Docks Morgan has proposed that Cristiano Ronaldo might need to leave Man Joined for a club like Chelsea as the Red Demons come up short on desire 'expected' to keep their supernatural figure blissful.
He tweeted his viewpoint on the circumstance: 'Cristiano Ronaldo needs out of Joined in light of the fact that they don't share his brutal aspiration and will to win. Particularly a portion of the presumptuous, lethargic more youthful players whose inner selves, in contrast to his, are composing checks their exhibitions don't cash. That is the genuine story.'
Chelsea fan and a notable name in the Cricket world Kevin Pietersen added more fuel to the fire with his saucy answer: 'Which is the reason he's coming to Chelsea and going to live in Sunningdale… '
Is it simply desire however with regards to why Ronaldo might consider a Head Association change to an opponent?
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