Chelsea have a new look side going into the new season, with a host of youth players getting a chance thanks to the club’s transfer ban. One of these academy stars is Fikayo Tomori, a young defender who has joined Frank Lampard’s setup.
The 21-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Derby under Lampard, has finally earned his true breakthrough into the first team. After coming on in Chelsea’s Super Cup defeat to Liverpool, Tomori looks set to earn a lot of chances throughout the season.
With the English defender set for a big season ahead, here are five things you should know about Tomori.