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Scott Trotter

Three things learned as Chelsea lose to Man City, Lewis Hall shines and Hakim Ziyech question

Hakim Ziyech plays for Chelsea

It's been easy to forget this season, paticularly under the tenure of Graham Potter. Against Manchester City in the third round of the Carabao Cup though, Ziyech made his first appearance under the new Chelsea boss, and many may suggest it could be his last.

The Morocco international had barely played 25 minutes for the former Brighton coach before the clash at the Etihad and it's easy to see why it is suspected he could depart Stamford Bridge in January. With that said, a start in the Carabao Cup after a brief Champions League cameo seven days before offered an uncertain position for the ex-Ajax wizard. Would there be any point in playing him if he is definitely leaving?

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