Fofana’s prolific run got here abruptly after a barren first season in Norway, incomes him worldwide recognition by making three appearances for Ivory Coast. Chatting with Chelsea’s official web site, the younger participant mentioned: “Hi there expensive followers, I am right here, I am nicely and I am very joyful to signal the membership of my goals. See you quickly on the pitch, cheers!”

The Blues could have thought of hiring Fofana this month, however Broja’s end-of-season knee harm might supply alternatives to impress for the ahead. Lewis Corridor, Omari Hutchinson and Carney Chukwuemeka performed in opposition to Manchester Metropolis on Thursday and accidents compelled Potter to show to a few of his unproven abilities.