Jordan Henderson on Everton win:

"It was a good performance and good result. Three points is always vital for us, especially away from home against a tough team who have been unbeaten this season."

[via @ChelseaFC]

Club Statement | @ChelseaFC

“Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has undergone successful surgery on a fractured jaw.

“Martinez was injured following a collision midway through the second half of our 2-0 victory over Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday.

“Martinez was taken to hospital for further assessment, which confirmed a fractured jaw that required surgery.

“Everyone at Chelsea wishes Emi a speedy recovery and will support him throughout.”

Pep Chavarria will undergo tests today to determine the severity of the issue picked up on Friday, #CFC boss Xabi Alonso has confirmed. ⤵️🔵

https://t.co/svGU7eNNkE

A London derby awaits at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

🔜 Up next for #CFC: Spurs [h] https://t.co/Vts3G3cvTq

Bournemouth owner Bill Foley,

“We'd love to have Alex [Scott] stay here and sign a new contract and be part of this team for the long haul. We haven't given up, but sometimes players get stars in their eyes, and they think that #CFC or Man City is the right place to go.”

[via @talkSPORT]

Malo Gusto was involved in #CFC training on Thursday.

[via @ChelseaFC]

Liam Delap:

“You have your ups and downs and I’ll never regret doing anything because it just shapes me as a person. I learned so much from #Chelsea. Sometimes you learn and benefit more when things aren’t going well…”

[via @TeleFootball]

https://t.co/cXw6tzGvcd

Liam Delap:

“Obviously it’s a bit rubbish going to train away from the [#CFC] group, but I think I’ve got really good people around me…”

[via @TeleFootball]

Xabi Alonso will hold his pre-Tottenham Hotspur [h] press conference from 1.30pm [UK] this afternoon. https://t.co/vIearVDuRL

Joao Pedro:

"At #Chelsea I feel very comfortable. It's a different season, with a coach who gives me a lot of confidence, and I think that's a big part of my performance so far this season."

[via @espn]

Joao Pedro:

"When I arrived [at #CFC], Cole [Palmer] was a great friend to me; he reached out to me and talked to me. I told him I was coming to help, that I didn't want to take his spot - nothing like that. And that's where a friendship was born..."

[via @espn]

Xabi Alonso is running late for his #CFC press conference.

RT @AbsoluteChelsea: Xabi Alonso is running late for his #CFC press conference.

Xabi Alonso has, finally, arrived for his press conference.

Xabi Alonso:

"Emi is doing better. He had the surgery. We still need to wait. Few weeks. Hopefully less than more. We need to wait. The good thing is, he is feeling better. Considering it was a bad one, he's doing good."