Chelsea must trim their current defensive options before adding more into the squad. That is the message from the top brass at Stamford Bridge, who have made the demand to Frank Lampard.
The Blues may have finished in the top four but their defence is horrendously leaky - conceding 54 times in the Premier League alone.
That is the most in the top 10 - and that blame should be shared between defenders, goalkeepers and coaches.And Lampard is keen on completely revamping his backline in the transfer market.A new goalkeeper, a left-back and a centre-back are all on his shopping list.But to complete the latter, the Blues must axe some current options.Chelsea have four central defenders, Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen, Kurt Zouma and Fikayo.
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