Enzo Maresca has revealed one Chelsea star is set to start against Leicester City despite being at risk of picking up a two-game ban. Fresh off beating FC Copenhagen in the first leg of their Conference League last-16 tie,

Maresca has previously defended the team’s style under his leadership, which prioritises possession over quick transitions, and the patience of fans was tested again here as chances to hit Leicester on the counter-attack were passed up in favour of slowing the pace of the match.

Blues midfielder is one more yellow card away from a two-match ban, with Arsenal and Tottenham derbies coming up