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Alex Richards

Chelsea's risky truth behind seven changes in Wolves win explained

Graham Potter Christian Pulisic Thiago Silva Wesley Fofana EPL

Graham Potter joked he was lucky to be able to put out a team after Chelsea's 3-0 Premier League win over Wolves.

The Blues claimed all three points on Diego Costa's return to Stamford Bridge as they eased to victory over the goal shy men from Molineux. Kai Havertz opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time before Christian Pulisic and substitute Armamdo Broja secured then result in the second period.

Potter made seven changes to the side who had claimed a 3-0 win over Italian champions AC Milan in Europe in midweek, also switching to a back four in the absence of defensive duo Thiago Silva and Wesley Fofana. Asked if he was lucky to be able to put out a strong team, he quipped: "Well, you did ask!"

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