Chelsea: Enzo Maresca admits Tosin Adarabioyo and Axel Disasi could leave during January transfer window - Blues hit by shortage of defenders but Trevoh Chalobah’s return adds to competition for place

Chelsea star Tosin Adarabioyo has opened up on Trevoh Chalobah's brilliant performance in the Blues' 3-1 Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday (January 20).

Chelsea: Trevoh Chalobah call justified as Enzo Maresca's patience pays off with Blues dominant - The Blues more than deserved all three points against Wolves

Speculation over Tosin's future comes at a time when Chelsea have decided to recall fellow defender Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell at Crystal Palace. It is claimed that Chalobah has been assured by Chelsea that he will start matches under Maresca during the second half of this season, potentially raising doubts over Tosin's future game time.

This one comes from the Daily Mail, so take it with as many grains of salt as you’d like, but they claim in an exclusive that Brighton & Hove Albion are interested in signing Tosin Adarabioyo from Chelsea and are “keen on trying to tempt” the 27-year-old away after just seven months at Stamford Bridge.

CHELSEA made sure to send their fans home happy on Blue Monday thanks to inspired performances from their defenders. Goals from Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella and then a Noni Madueke finish

Chelsea centre half Tosin Adarabioyo was delighted at their 3-1 win over Wolves. The Premier League high fliers pushed back into the top four, taking Manchester City’s spot for the moment. Adarabioyo said: "Three goals in four games yes, four for the season and my first Premier League goal tonight, so very happy.

Chalobah was reluctant to return to simply make up the numbers in Maresca's squad. He has been assured that he has a role to play

Trevoh Chalobah has just returned to Chelsea after his loan was cut short but has hit attempts to re-sign his former Crystal Palace teammate.

Noni Madueke hailed the performance of Trevoh Chalobah as “unbelievable” in Chelsea’s win against Wolves on Monday night.The Blues ended a run of five games without a win as they ran out 3-1

Chelsea transfer news as Trevoh Chalobah shows up on his Stamford Bridge return on the day another centre-back is signed

Trevoh Chalobah has returned to Chelsea after a loan spell with Crystal Palace Chelsea FC via Getty Images “At the moment they are both us,” Maresca said of Disasi and Adarabioyo.