Their South London visitors have silverware in store, too, having added the Community Shield to their FA Cup triumph.

The Standard reports that the issue is ‘very minor’ and that Tosin will likely return to training this week.

"We created enough chances," said rueful manager Enzo Maresco, adding that he felt Chelsea deserved victory.

Nkunku, meanwhile, has been pushing to leave Stamford Bridge after failing to get regular gametime in the Premier League.

Chelsea have turned down a loan bid from Bayern Munich for French forward Christopher Nkunku, whose exit from Stamford Bridge is now reported to be in doubt. Bayern are back in pursuit of Nkunku after accepting defeat in their bid to sign Stuttgart striker Nick Woltemade,

Both Chelsea and Nkunku want a permanent transfer this summer, and Leipzig are prepared to step up talks to sign Nkunku on non-temporary terms.