One Chelsea player was left in limbo over his future earlier this summer before a chat with Enzo Maresca convinced him to stay and fight for a place in the first team

Several Chelsea stars have the advantage of working under Enzo Maresca in previous deployments, with one even admitting he grew unhappy after his first spell under the Italian

Javi Molina's first experience of working with Enzo Maresca came during the Italian's time at Parma, as was the case with several of his current backroom staff at Chelsea. Molina's stint with the fallen Serie A giants was most certainly not his first experience in scouting, however.