Amid all of the excitement surrounding the arrival of Raheem Sterling, the potential knock-on effect of the £45million put down by Todd Boehly is likely to be felt by those with question marks looming over their heads.
Hakim Ziyech is reportedly being eyed by AC Milan with a loan the most likely option this summer although no agreement has been reached yet. Timo Werner still could leave. No deal has progressed after the Blues tried to include the forward in a swap deal for Matthijs de Ligt.
Callum Hudson-Odoi has returned looking more bulked up and confident, however, you would not be wrong for feeling a sense of deja vu after we heard similar 12 months ago. Last on that list is Christian Pulisic, who is back in his home nation for the first time with his Chelsea teammates.