Chelsea They begin their Europa Conference League campaign when they take on Gent at Stamford Bridge tonight.
The Blues have made an encouraging start to the new season and sit fourth in the standings. first division table after a 4-2 victory over Brighton at the weekend that made it four wins in six games.
Enzo Maresca will now take charge of the club's first Europa Conference League match, having successfully progressed through the play-offs with a 3-2 aggregate victory over Servette.
Maresca has made significant changes from the team that beat Brighton with Jorgensen replacing Sánchez in goal. Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill and Marc Cucurella make way with Axel Disasi, Tosi Adarabioyo, Benoite Badashile and Renato Veiga entering the defense.
Everything has also changed in Chelsea's midfield with the call-up of Cesare Casadei and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall. Moisés Caicedo and Enzo Fernández are rested.
Pedro Neto and Mykhailo Mudryk start on the Chelsea flanks with Jadon Sancho and Noni Madueke making way. Joao Felix replaces Cole Palmer, while Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson up front.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
Chelsea
Jorgensen; Disasi, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Veiga; Casadei, Dewsbury-Hall; Neto, Félix, Mudryk; Nkunku.
Substitutes: Sánchez, Colwill, Cucurella, Caicedo, Dyer, George, Madueke, Guiu.
Gentleman
Roef, Brown, Watanbe, Mitrovic, Torunarigha, Gambor, Fadiga, Delorge, Ito, Surdez, Gudjohnsen
Substitutes: Schmidt, Gandelman, Vancsa, Gerkens, Sonko, Samoise, Araujo, Dean, Kums, Fortuna, Varela, De Vlieger
