Will the in-form striker get the nod against Liverpool when Frank Lampard's side face another stern test on Sunday?
The repertoire of finishes the 21-year-old has amassed already in the Premier League this season is impressive. There has been a half-volley swept home, a shot from outside the box, a rebound, headers, and a shimmy preceding a lashed strike into the bottom corner.
His rise been proclaimed, and only this week, he went one step further by starting in the Uefa Champions League in midweek against Valencia.
So ends the curse of the Stamford Bridge 9 shirt then, that peculiar numerical hoodoo that quite a few clubs seem to appropriate.