Ronald Koeman says he has no fresh injury concerns ahead of Saturday’s trip to Middlesbrough.
And with Yannick Bolasie and Muhamed Besic the only long-term absentees, the Blues manager says he continues to have a welcome selection headache - particularly in central midfield where he has plenty of options.
Ross Barkley has been a regular pick in the advanced position but the Dutchman, in recent weeks, has alternated his holding midfielders.
Gareth Barry, Morgan Schneiderlin, Tom Davies and James McCarthy have all started at least one of the past two matches.