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Chelsea v Leicester City – Early Team News

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Chelsea need a win, they`re becoming a rarity in recent times.

This Saturday they welcome Leicester City to Stamford Bridge for a Premier League fixture.

Ahead of the game we`ve cobbled together some early team-news.

Starting with Chelsea:

Following the League Cup semi-final first-leg tie with Arsenal Antonio Conte has reported that he has no fresh injury concerns.

The only player not in contention for a starting place in this fixture is the new signing Ross Barkley. However, the midfielder could make his debut in the FA Cup 3rd round replay against Norwich City, in midweek.

Continuing with Leicester City:

Jamie Vardy, who has missed the last two matches with a groin injury is available for selection.

However, two of Claude Puel`s defenders are out injured, Wes Morgan and Danny Simpson are both suffering from hamstring problems.

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