Read on to find out more, plus other transfer news and gossip from Stamford Bridge.
NEW PEAK FOR CHEEK
RUBEN LOFTUS-CHEEK, Cesc Fabregas and Callum Hudson-Odoi shone in midfield as Chelsea thumped PAOK 4-0 to reach the Europa League knockout stage.
Read our full player-by-player verdict here – and it's not good reading for Gary Cahill or Ross Barkley.
CHELSEA 4 PAOK SALONIKA 0
COMETH THE HOUR cometh the boy – as teenager Callum Hudson-Odoi marked his first competitive start with a goal to restore some pride to the wounded Blues.
Read our report from Stamford Bridge on a night when Chelsea's youngsters more than made up for the absence of their star player, Eden Hazard.
GIVE N'GO
CHELSEA risk losing N'Golo Kante if they continue to play him out of position, according to former Blues forward Tony Cascarino.
The France international signed a new five-year contract until 2023 last week to warn off interest from Paris Saint-Germain.
JT'S LOTT OF LOVE
CHELSEA legend John Terry has revealed how Carlo Ancelotti's man-management skills were like no other boss he played under.
The Italian spent two years at Stamford Bridge following his appointment in 2009 and went onto win the Double in his debut season.
SHINN DOUBLE
CHELSEA youngster George Nunn has revealed the bizarre reason he has Burnley manager Sean Dyche’s FACE on his shin pads.
The 17-year-old signed his first professional contract with the club this week and has been hiding the strange and hilarious secret under his socks.
TEEN DUO LAND PRO BLUES' DEALS
CHELSEA have signed youth stars Tino Anjorin and George Nunn to their first professional contracts today.
The youngsters have both penned senior deals at Stamford Bridge, becoming the latest in a long line of talented up-and-comers in West London.
SAY SARRI
MAURIZIO SARRI was so angry with his Chelsea stars after their loss at Tottenham that he gave every player a ten-minute rollicking.
The Blues boss then singled out N'Golo Kante for public criticism.
PUL-LING FACTOR
THE BLUES face increased competition in their bid to sign Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund.
The American winger is expected to leave the German outfit with Manchester United joining the race along with Liverpool.
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