As already known, Chelsea didn't sign anyone in the January transfer window with most emphasis on a potential big spending summer for the European Champions.
Despite a clear need for a Ben Chilwell back-up, Marina Granovskaia's best attempts to terminate Emerson Palmieri's loan spell at Lyon fell on death ears, football.london understands.
A compensation package of £3million wasn't enough to the frustration of Blues supporters who worry manager Thomas Tuchel hasn't been backed fully.
