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Bertrand Traore: Aston Villa star sets Chelsea record

The Burkina Faso international joined the ranks of former Blues players who scored against the Stamford Bridge giants in the English top flight

Bertrand Traore has set a Chelsea record having found the net in Aston Villa’s 2-1 victory over the Stamford Bridge giants on Sunday evening.

The Burkina Faso international became the 25th different player to score a Premier League goal against the Blues having previously represented them in the tournament.

25 - Bertrand Traore is the 25th different player to score against Chelsea in the Premier League having played for the Blues in the competition - no team has had more different former players score against them (Spurs also 25).