Trevoh Chalobah's loan spell at Crystal Palace could be cut short in January as Chelsea are considering recalling the defender amid an injury crisis, according to reports.

Chelsea face a transfer decision over defender Trevoh Chalobah, with injuries to Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile leaving them short of centre-back options. The injuries led to Josh Acheampong making his full Premier League debut in the 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace at the weekend.

CHELSEA are considering recalling Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace. The defender joined the Eagles in the summer and has made 14 appearances for Oliver Glasner’s side.

Cesare Casadei is hopeful that Chelsea will lower their demands, so that he can leave the club imminently, according to a report. The Italian wonderkid has had a torrid time at Stamford Bridge since joining from Inter in 2022.

New players have settled into their surroundings and the league, and have come to terms with their price tags and are doing what they do best - simply playing football. Marc Cucur

Chelsea have a reputation for spending big, but would this shrewd transfer window move revive their flagging Premier League title chances?

Of all the many players in the extended first-team squad, Cesare Casadei looks to be among those most likely to depart Chelsea this month. In fact, it’s looking increasingly likely that he will do so a permanent basis,