This is the dream Chelsea transfer XI Conte could have had for his first season

LB: Marcos Alonso

The addition of a left-back was a strange one, especially one that cost £23m, considering that earlier in the summer Conte had decided to let current full-back Baba Rahman join Bundesliga side, Schalke, on a season-long loan.

The former Sunderland and Bolton man has a point to prove in the Premier League, and his new manager has his work cut out to turn him into the title winning defender he is hoping for.