The Blues' most impressive form of the season came with Moises Caicedo inverting into midfield alongside Lavia, with Enzo Fernandez as the third midfielder as Cole Palmer bombed on. In recent ...

Chelsea have looked at their best and most balanced this season when Lavia has operated close to Moises Caicedo, albeit the latter has occasionally had to start out as an inverted right back to do so.

“Maresca is worried about Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo having to play so much, and Romeo Lavia has not yet been reliable enough and suffers with constant injuries.” Lavia has not quite ...

Worked well as he had done previously when given the license to roam forward, knowing he had Lavia and Caicedo behind him. Bournemouth's midfield had no answer to him with the ball at his feet ...

In midfield, Caicedo is replaced by the returning Romeo Lavia, who is fit for a first start since the 8th of December. He plays with Enzo Fernandez in the engine room. Cole Palmer plays in his ...

A 10-day break for our first team is great, plus the return of Lavia will give Caicedo a boost. I really hope the boys return fully fired up. The two changes I would make from the Palace game are ...

Lavia sustained a muscular injury against Bournemouth ... “No. I think we have enough players to cover that situation with Moi (Caicedo), with Enzo (Fernandez), and in the last game Kiernan ...

An issue for Chelsea this season is there is not much in the way of cover for Fernandez or Caicedo. Romeo Lavia's season has been hampered by injury problems, while the likes of Kiernan Dewsbury ...

Chelsea could be without Enzo Fernandez and Romeo Lavia when they face Wolves, so Enzo Maresca will need Moises Caicedo to show his teeth ...

as he’s seemingly unconvinced by Romeo Lavia as a backup option. Caicedo and Fernandez have proven a superb partnership in the Chelsea midfield this season, but it could be asking a lot for them ...