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Chelsea fringe players set for EFL Cup with Ruben Loftus-Cheek heading list of kids handed a rare chance to shine

Chelsea go up against Bristol Rovers in the EFL Cup second round on Tuesday night and it could give Antonio Conte a chance to see what his fringe players can do.

Two games into his career at Chelsea and Conte has a 100 per cent win record after seeing off Watford and West Ham in the Premier League.

Here, Sportsmail takes a look at five players who could come in from the cold if Conte decides to give them a run out against Rovers.

Antonio Conte could make changes when Chelsea go up against Bristol Rovers on Tuesday
Antonio Conte could make changes when Chelsea go up against Bristol Rovers on Tuesday

OLA AINA

Aina signed a contract in July 2016, committing himself to the club for another four years.