Chelsea have revealed which shirt number Trevoh Chalobah will be wearing upon his return from loan at Crystal Palace.

Chelsea have recalled centre-back Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace as they look to bolster their defensive options for the second half of the season.

Trevoh Chalobah was in the Chelsea dressing room after the draw against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park earlier this month according to reports.The Blues have taken the decision to recall the

Chelsea have recalled defender Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell at fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace.

The centre-half was due to play the FA Cup third round tie against Stockport County, so why was he prevented from taking part?

The Eagles have now confirmed has been recalled to Chelsea, ensuring he will not feature in the Palace squad for Wednesday's Premier League meeting with Crystal Palace. In a statement, Palace said: "Crystal Palace can confirm that Chelsea have activated an option to recall Trevoh Chalobah from his loan spell. The defender will return to Chelsea."

Every few seasons, Crystal Palace fans fall into the same trap: They fall in love with a loan player from Chelsea. First it was Ruben Loftus-Cheek. Then it was Michy Batshuayi (the first time round when he could actually score goals). Then it was Conor Gallagher.

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Chelsea have decided to recall Trevoh Chalobah from his loan at Crystal Palace, with the defender set to miss Wednesday night’s trip to Leicester City...