12 players could leave Chelsea, including £195m-rated Manchester City transfer targets

This has worked in some cases, with the likes of Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, and Estevao Willian looking like fine signings, but others like Marc Guiu have clearly not worked and could now be on their way out pretty quickly.

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Chelsea fans will be frustrated by the club’s questionable record, but there can perhaps be a bit more optimism after the signings brought in this summer.

Morgan Rogers and Maxence Lacroix are proven Premier League players who can strengthen straight away, rather than being players for the future, while Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck also bring great experience to the dressing room, even if they’re not at their peak in terms of what they can do on the pitch.