These are the Chelsea vs Charlton confirmed lineups for the FA Cup third round matchup. This is a relatively low key affair for the first match of the Liam Rosenior era in charge of the Blues. He will likely not show his full hand ahead of a key semi-final in the Carabao Cup against Arsenal but it will allow the Englishman a chance to test out some of his talents and set the tone for his reign at the helm of the club.
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Chelsea vs Charlton Confirmed Lineups for FA Cup Clash
Chelsea Team News
Filip Jorgensen starts in goal with a back line of Josh Acheampong, Tosin Adarabioyo, Benoit Badiashile, and Jorrel Hato. Moises Caicedo partners Andrey Santos in the pivot. Jamie Gittens, Facundo Buonanotte, and Alejandro Garnacho support Marc Guiu up front.
Notable Changes
The same 4-2-3-1 base with a heavily rotated squad so players like Acheampong, Santos, Gittens, Buonanotte, and Guiu getting a chance in favour of the usual first team starters.
Charlton Team News
Will Mannion starts in goal. Charlie Kelman, James Bree Amari’i Bell, Lloyd Jones, Gough, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Tyreece Campbell, and Miles Leaburn in the squad.
Chelsea Squad
- Rob Sanchez
- Filip Jorgensen
- Gaga Slonina
- Marc Cucurella
- Tosin Adarabioyo
- Benoit Badiashile
- Levi Colwill
- Jorre Hato
- Trevoh Chalobah
- Reece James
- Malo Gusto
- Wes Fofana
- Josh Acheampong
- Enzo Fernandez
- Dario Essugo
- Andrey Santos
- Moises Caicedo
- Romeo Lavia
- Pedro Neto
- Liam Delap
- Cole Palmer
- Jamie Gittens
- Joao Pedro
- Tyrique George
- Marc Guiu
- Facundo Buonanotte
- Estevao
- Alejandro Garnacho
- Mykhailo Mudryk
Charlton Athletic Squad
- Thomas Kaminski
- Ashley Maynard-Brewer
- Will Mannion
- Kayne Ramsay
- Macaulay Gillesphey
- Lloyd Jones
- Jerome Roussillon
- Josh Edwards
- Amari’i Bell
- James Bree
- Reece Burke
- Conor Coventry
- Luke Berry
- Greg Docherty
- Sonny Carey
- Karoy Anderson
- Joe Rankin-Costello
- Onel Hernandez
- Rob Apter
- Ibrahim Fullah
- Harvey Knibbs
- Tyreece Campbell
- Miles Leaburn
- Tanto Olaofe
- Charlie Kelman
- Matty Godden
Stay tuned for the Chelsea vs Charlton confirmed lineups. There will be news as well as discussions on who started, who misses out, and what tactical alterations we could see from Rosenior.
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