Enzo Maresca has named two players that Chelsea are likely to sell in the upcoming winter transfer window.
The Blues have one of the biggest squads in the Premier League at the moment after a few years of lavish spending.
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This finally looks to be paying off under Maresca, who currently sit second in the Premier League, just two points behind leaders Liverpool.
However, one side effect is that a number of players have had severely restricted minutes this season.
Enzo Maresca has confirmed that two players could leave Chelsea in January
Ben Chilwell and Carne Chukwuemeka are two such players.
The former has yet to feature in the Premier League and UEFA Conference League squads, managing just 45 minutes in the EFL Cup against Barrow in September.
Meanwhile, the latter made one start in the Conference League alongside three other substitute appearances, while coming off the bench late in that match against Barrow.
Like Chilwell, Chukwuemeka has not featured in any Premier League squad.
Maresca expressed his sympathy for the out-of-favour duo and admitted the club will look to “find a solution” to their situation in January.
Maresca told reporters: “There are players, unfortunately, who have not played with us much in all competitions, such as Chilwell and Carney.” BBC Sport).
“Maybe they will be the first to want to leave because they work every day because they want to play. If they are not playing then they are probably thinking about leaving.
“Every player has a different situation, so we will see if anyone knocks on the door and says I want to leave. We will try to find a solution.”
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