Chelsea has announced its starting XI for today’s match against Burnley,featuring two changes in defense and a reshuffled midfield. The team takes the field seeking to build on recent momentum as the Premier League season progresses.
The confirmed lineup sees Reece James and Tosin Adarabioyo slotting into the back four, replacing Malo Gusto and Wesley Fofana, respectively. Alongside them will be Trevoh Chalobah and Marc Cucurella, protecting the goal guarded by Robert Sanchez. In midfield, Andrey Santos joins Enzo Fernandez, with Moises Caicedo named among the substitutes. Upfront,Jamie Gittens takes the place of Alejandro Garnacho,completing a forward line alongside Pedro Neto,Joao Pedro,and Liam Delap.
Chelsea XI: Sanchez; James (c), Tosin, Chalobah, Cucurella; Andrey Santos, Fernandez (c); Pedro Neto, Joao Pedro, Gittens; delap
Chelsea substitutes: jorgensen, Gusto, Acheampong, Badiashile, Hato, Caicedo, estevao, Garnacho, Guiu
Benoit Badiashile returns to the squad as a substitute following a period of recovery from injury. The match against Burnley represents a crucial possibility for Chelsea to secure points and climb the league table.