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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 14: Jorginho of Chelsea battles for possession with Joshua King of AFC Bournemouth during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on December 14, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Jorginho is a jack of all trades when Chelsea need a master of something

Chelsea should end Marcos Alonso’s banishment and return him to the XI

Chelsea vs. Bayern Munich is the best draw on paper, but still far away

Chelsea: Frank Lampard learning the dangers of doing too well, too soon

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Jorginho of Chelsea reacts during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Lille OSC at Stamford Bridge on December 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: “This is the way,” if they can hold strong

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Christian Pulisic interacts with Jorginho during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and AFC Ajax at Stamford Bridge on November 05, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Jorginho is not the problem for Chelsea but is also not the solution

READING, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Head Coach Frank Lampard Jnr talsk to Tammy Abraham of Chelsea during the Pre-Season Friendly match between Reading and Chelsea at Madejski Stadium on July 28, 2019 in Reading, England. (Photo by Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard problem is now the Tammy Abraham problem

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 14: Jorginho of Chelsea battles for possession with Joshua King of AFC Bournemouth during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on December 14, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s midfield shifted their problems without actually solving anything

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 18: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea (L) looks on from the bench with his coaching staff during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Leicester City at Stamford Bridge on August 18, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Chelsea’s last two managers walked so Frank Lampard could be stuck

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea celebrates victory during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Lille OSC at Stamford Bridge on December 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs. Bournemouth predictions: Low Cherries make for easy picking

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Junior Stanislas of AFC Bournemouth is challenged by Mateo Kovacic of Chelsea during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match between Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on December 19, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs. Bournemouth odds: Take the under, hope for a clean sheet

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Eddie Howe, Manager of AFC Bournemouth reacts during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match between Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on December 19, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Christopher Lee/Getty Images)

Talking tactics: Bournemouth is another out of form team to test Chelsea

REGGIO NELL'EMILIA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 08: Jeremie Boga of US Sassuolo celebrates after scoring his team second goal during the Serie A match between US Sassuolo and Bologna FC at Mapei Stadium - CittÃ del Tricolore on November 8, 2019 in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Jeremie Boga a better buyback than Bournemouth’s ex-Blue

LILLE, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Victor Osimhen of Lille is tackled by Kepa Arrizabalaga of Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Lille OSC and Chelsea FC at Stade Pierre Mauroy on October 02, 2019 in Lille, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Chelsea need Champions League-calibre transfers ahead of Round of 16

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 22: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC at Stamford Bridge on September 22, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Chelsea should just skip ahead and sign Kylian Mbappe already

COBHAM, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 09: Antonio Rudiger of Chelsea in action during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group H match against Lille OSC at Chelsea Training Ground on December 09, 2019 in Cobham, England. (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Chelsea should keep Antonio Rudiger on “must win” duty for December

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 17: Ross Barkley of Chelsea (8) misses a penalty during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Valencia CF at Stamford Bridge on September 17, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Losing is a team sport, and other group stage lessons learned

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Jorginho of Chelsea reacts during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Lille OSC at Stamford Bridge on December 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Ranking Chelsea’s potential Round of 16 opponents by narrative

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Luiz Araujo of Lille and Jorginho of Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Lille OSC at Stamford Bridge on December 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea tactical review: Inviting the danger they only sometimes withstand

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea celebrates victory during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and Lille OSC at Stamford Bridge on December 10, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea and Frank Lampard’s advancing to the round of 16 is an achievement

LILLE, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Willian of Chelsea celebrates with team mates after scoring his sides second goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Lille OSC and Chelsea FC at Stade Pierre Mauroy on October 02, 2019 in Lille, France. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Chelsea vs. Lille predictions: No one wants to play on Thursdays

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 22: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC at Stamford Bridge on September 22, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Chelsea have transfer options between “world-class” and “banter”

LILLE, FRANCE - OCTOBER 02: Frank Lampard, Manager of Chelsea speaks with Mason Mount of Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Lille OSC and Chelsea FC at Stade Pierre Mauroy on October 02, 2019 in Lille, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Lampard and Mount targeted by a paint-by-numbers agenda

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Christian Pulisic of Chelsea is challenged by Djibril Sidibe of Everton during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Chelsea FC at Goodison Park on December 07, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Chelsea Tactics and Transfers: Blues struggle more with mettle than quality

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Mateo Kovacic of Chelsea is challenged by Richarlison of Everton during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Chelsea FC at Goodison Park on December 07, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Three lessons from Chelsea’s loss to Everton: Never as simple as it seems

VALENCIA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Kepa Arrizabalaga of Chelsea catches the ball ahead of Ferran Torres of Valencia during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Valencia CF and Chelsea FC at Estadio Mestalla on November 27, 2019 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Defensive transfers have gone from “want” to “need” to “critical”

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Richarlison of Everton scores his team's first goal past Kepa Arrizabalaga of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Chelsea FC at Goodison Park on December 07, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Chelsea overplayed their Plan A against back-to-basics Everton

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 05: Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Chelsea FC and AFC Ajax at Stamford Bridge on November 05, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea predictions at Everton: Toffees will continue to thud, not bounce