Chelsea's 27-man UEFA Conference League squad
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Following last week's announcement of the European competition schedule, Chelsea on Thursday announced their 27-man squad list for the Conference League league phase.
Notable absentees include last season's star player Cole Palmer, French defender Wesley Fofana and 20-year-old Romeo Lavia who has been struggling with injury problems on an ongoing basis.
Clubs can enter an unlimited number of players on List B as long as they were born on or after 1 January 2003 and are eligible. The Stamford Bridge outfit added to their List B: Levi Colwill, Josh Acheampong, Kiano Dyer, Tyrique George, Harrison McMahon, Max Merrick.
If Chelsea make it to the knockout stage of the competition they would be allowed to register a maximum of 3 new eligible players, which could be the aforementioned Palmer, Fofana and Lavia.
Goalkeepers: Robert Sanchez, Filip Jorgensen, Lucas Bergstrom.
Defenders: Malo Gusto, Renato Veiga, Axel Disasi, Marc Cucurella, Benoit Badiashile, Levi Colwill, Reece James, Tosin Adarabioyo, Josh Acheampong,
Midfielders: Enzo Fernandez, Noni Madueke, Carney Chukwuemeka, Christopher Nkunku, Jadon Sancho, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Moises Caicedo, Cesare Casadei, Tyrique George, Kiano Dyer.
Forwards: Pedro Neto, Joao Felix, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Mykhailo Mudryk.
September 5, 2024