Quality, but not in quantity.

Rafa Benitez has told Roman Abramovich that his squad simply isn’t big enough, and with just 20 outfield players to his name, you can kind of see his point. Add to the mix that we’ve been involved in eight competitions this season, it certainly does all add up.

Two of them players are Ferreira and Malouda, so you could probably argue that the number is ever lower. Both Mikel and Moses are away on AFCON duty, and with Romeu and Luiz currently injured, it hardly takes Albert Einstein to work out where our problems lie.

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Chelsea’s young starlet Josh McEachran is on the verge of joining Swansea on loan for the rest of the season.

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The France Under-21 international is no undoubtedly very talented but he has only featured once for Bolton since his loan move in August, and in that game, he managed to score in the Carling Cup win over Aston Villa.

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Young stars Josh McEachran and Romelu Lukaku could be sent out on loan in January if they do not get enough first-team action this season.

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New boss Andre Villas-Boas believes that Daniel Sturridge is player with an exciting career ahead of him at the Bridge but his short-term future is unsure.

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