A pair of pre-match Chelsea press conferences and almost identical questions asked to Enzo Maresca six months apart, as to whether he might feel some sense of relief once the transfer window has closed.

Ben Chilwell is set to secure a loan away from Chelsea on transfer deadline day after the Blues came to an agreement with Crystal Palace for a deal until the end of the season

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca looking forward to the end of January transfer window - Chelsea play on Monday, just hours before the transfer window deadline, with several players linked with exits from Stamford Bridge.