Thomas Tuchel has reassured Chelsea fans and England manager Gareth Southgate to trust that prize left back Ben Chilwell is safe in his hands.
The £50m summer signing from Leicester has lost his first team place since Tuchel replaced Frank Lampard and would expect to feature when England next play three World Cup qualifiers at the end of March.
First he has to get his club place back from forgotten man Marcos Alonso.


Tuchel has favoured the Spaniard as a wing back role in his new look Chelsea formation – despite starting the former Leicester Premier League winner Chilwell in his first match in charge.