Emmanuel Petit fears Enzo Fernandez faces ‘months’ on the sidelines but is confident his manager has done him a favour in the long-run by taking him out of the firing line. The Argentina World Cup winner has shown only flashes of his potential since his £105 million move from Benfica 18 months ago and no longer appears to be a central cog in the

Ipswich Town are interested in signing a Chelsea outcast amid his total lack of involvement under Enzo Maresca.

Christopher Nkunku is already considering his Chelsea future despite only joining the club in the summer of 2023.

Former Premier League defender William Gallas has warned Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca that Enzo Fernandez may not be suited to the English top flight.