Chelsea Name 22-Man Squad for Servette Clash
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has selected a 22-man squad for the first leg of the UEFA Conference League play-off tie against Servette. The Blues will host the Swiss side at Stamford Bridge on Thursday evening, with kick-off at 8pm BST. The match will be available to stream live on official Chelsea channels for a fee of £4.99.
This squad list is specifically for the play-off tie, meaning Chelsea are able to announce a different squad for the group stage should they progress.
The squad includes a mix of established players and exciting young talent, showcasing the depth available to Maresca.
Player List A
Goalkeepers: Robert Sanchez, Filip Jorgensen, Marcus Bettinelli
Defenders: Axel Disasi, Marc Cucurella, Tosin Adarabioyo, Benoit Badiashile, Reece James, Malo Gusto, Renato Veiga
Midfielders: Enzo Fernandez, Noni Madueke, Carney Chukwuemeka, Keirnan Dewsbury-Hall, Moises Caicedo, Romeo Lavia
Forwards: Pedro Neto, Mykhailo Mudryk, Nicolas Jackson, Christopher Nkunku, Cole Palmer, Marc Guiu
Player List B
Defenders: Levi Colwill
Forwards: Josh Acheampong, Kiano Dyer, Tyrique George
The squad selection reflects Maresca's desire to field a strong and competitive team for this crucial match. The inclusion of key players like Enzo Fernandez and Nicolas Jackson indicates his commitment to attacking football, while the presence of young prospects like Cole Palmer and Romeo Lavia underlines his faith in emerging talent.
The first leg against Servette promises to be an exciting encounter as Chelsea aim to secure a positive result before travelling to Switzerland for the return leg next week. The Blues will be looking to build momentum in the competition and progress to the group stage, where they will face further challenges on their journey towards European success.
