Chelsea should think twice about Leandro Paredes and Gonzalo Higuaín

Chelsea have been heavily linked with the Zenit midfielder and Milan striker but there are better options available

By Martin Laurence for WhoScored

Chelsea returned to winning ways at the weekend but their performance at home to a struggling Newcastle team was underwhelming to say the least. It was not particularly surprising to see them labour to a narrow win though, with Maurizio Sarri finding it difficult to bring the best from his players after an impressive start.

Their main problem has been scoring the goals to kill off games. They have not scored more than twice in any of their last 13 matches and the last time they won in the league by more than a single goal was seven matches ago, against Manchester City no less.

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