Despite the coronavirus pandemic hitting many clubs hard last summer, Chelsea still invested heavily in the transfer market to recruit reinforcements for then-manager Frank Lampard’s squad. In fact, Havertz arrived from Bayer Leverkusen for a club record fee, with Werner also costing nearly £50m. But of those five, only left-back Chilwell and goalkeeper Mendy arguably had a positive debut season at Stamford Bridge. Havertz struggled with his recovery from a bout of coronavirus, while Ziyech saw his playing opportunities limited. JUST IN: Chelsea could aid Man Utd's move for Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho

Source: Express May 26, 2021 10:12 UTC