Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has selected recent signing Liam Delap on the substitutes' bench for Monday night's Club World Cup opener against Los Angeles FC. The 22-year-old is missing the European Championship with England Under-21s to feature in the United States, but the £30m will have to remain patient for his debut.

New signing Liam Delap could make his debut for Chelsea from the bench against LAFC after joining for £30m from Ipswich Town before the Club World Cup. Returning loanee Andrey Santos and a trio of teenage signings Dario Essugo,