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Chelsea have not been in the richest vein of form of late.

A 2-0 win against Tottenham before the break was badly needed but only narrowed the gap between themselves and Manchester City to 10 points. Pep Guardiola's men also boast a game in hand.

Thomas Tuchel has his work cut out if he hopes to add a Premier League title to his CV but with the Blues still alive and kicking in the FA Cup, Champions League and into the final of the Carabao Cup, there is still plenty to be optimistic about in west London.

While last season ended in success for Chelsea, there was a feeling that another level could be reached, particularly in attack.

Timo Werner did not have a bad season by any means, but the German failed to assert himself as a ruthless presence in front of goal, frequently spurning attractive chances.

So it is only natural that £97million was spent bringing Romelu Lukaku back to Stamford Bridge from Inter Milan, to hopefully solve that problem.

But with just eight goals in 24 appearances, questions have been asked whether the Belgian is truly the answer to their attacking riddle.

This summer will see Erling Haaland become available for a cut-price fee as his €75m (£62.5m) release clause at Borussia Dortmund becomes active, and Chelsea have been regularly linked with the 21-year-old.

With 23 goals