What Actually Is Chelsea’s Best XI

Striker

This is another tough spot to pick just due to the lack of clear top quality. Joao Pedro has shown glimpses, as has Liam Delap. Marc Guiu and Tyrique George are wildcards but likely won’t be line leaders. That leaves a tough decision between Pedro and Delap which most likely depends on opposition with each one trusted to play different roles depending on the opposition.

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Chelsea’s Best XI and Tactics

The setup would start as a 4-2-3-1 but shift when in possession similar to what we have seen from Maresca. In an ideal situation James overlaps on the right to make a foursome behind the striker with Palmer and Enzo occupying the central spots.

GK – Rob Sanchez

LB – Marc Cucurella

CB – Levi Colwill

CB – Wes Fofana

RB – Reece James

DM – Romeo Lavia

DM – Moises Caicedo

LW – Jamie Gittens

AM – Enzo Fernandez

RW – Cole Palmer

ST – Joao Pedro/Liam Delap

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