Another London derby is on the cards for the struggling Blues who lock horns with top-four hopefuls Tottenham Hotspur this weekend in the Premier League.
Graham Potter’s Chelsea have endured a woeful run of form in recent games with their last outing finishing in yet another defeat, this time to basement side Southampton.
Let us now take a look at how Graham Potter might set up his Chelsea side for the upcoming game –
CHELSEA’S PREDICTED LINE UP AGAINST SPURS (FORMATION)
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Kepa remains the first choice option to man the goalposts for Chelsea with the No.2 Edouard Mendy sidelined with a finger injury.
In the backline, Thiago Silva could be in line for a recall to partner up with Kalidou Koulibaly in the heart of the defence while Reece James is also tipped for a return to the XI.
Chelsea’s midfield should see the youngsters Conor Gallagher and Enzo Fernandes pair up while the on-loan Joao Felix operates in a more advanced role.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is expected to return from the fringes to lead the line for the under-fire Blues with Raheem Sterling and Mykhailo Mudryk for company in the final third.
