Ruud Gullit is happy to see young players finally get a chance at Chelsea, saying the club has let “too many good players” leave in the past.
The Premier League side have had a shaky start to the season under new coach Frank Lampard, picking up five points from their first four league games of the campaign.
The Blues suffered a 4-0 defeat to Manchester United on the opening day and were held to draws by Leicester and Sheffield United either side of a win over Norwich.
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The two-window transfer ban imposed on the club prevented them from adding to the squad ahead of the campaign, forcing Lampard to call on young players like Tammy Abraham and Mason Mount to replenish the squad.