Sterling bids farewell to Man City ahead of imminent Chelsea move

Raheem Sterling and Matthijs de Ligt deals will complete Thomas Tuchel’s brave Chelsea formation

The off-season did not feel that long without an international tournament. With the elongated internationals heading into mid-June, the intrigue over Chelsea’s change of ownership and transfer speculation, the start of pre-season has come around quickly.Information Guide Nigeria

It will be a month from today when Thomas Tuchel travels with his squad up to Goodison Park for Chelsea’s first Premier League clash of the 2022/23 campaign against Everton.

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Tuchel has returned to Cobham, along with his players filtering back from their summer holidays, to enjoy the Surrey sunshine before jetting off to Los Angeles for the first stop in a busy tour of the USA. By the final pre-season match against Arsenal in Orlando, we should have a greater idea of what that opening line-up could be.JAMB Result

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There is not only the prospect of new signings, with Raheem Sterling and Matthijs de Ligt major targets this summer, but the potential of further squad exits, loans and maybe an unexpected breakthrough akin to the one Trevoh Chalobah embarked upon 12 months ago.

It seems foolish to pen any potential Chelsea team given, at the time of writing, the club have not officially signed anyone, but let’s try anyway and revisit after the Everton game.

Going ultra-conservative for my first of two potential formations the German could field, I’ve stuck with the usual 3-4-2-1, the most used system since Tuchel replaced Lampard in January of 2021.