After just seven matches, Sancho is already within one assist of the total he managed in 82 appearances for Manchester United

Jadon Sancho has settled into life at Chelsea in the way he would've hoped following his summer switch from Manchester United.

Enzo Maresca has challenged Jadon Sancho to remain "mentally and physically fit" if he wants to regain his spot in the Chelsea starting lineup. Sancho enjoyed a hot start to his Chelsea career, grabbing assists in three straight games following his loan move from Manchester United,

After a good display against Heidenheim, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Jadon Sancho has to he ‘fit, mentally and physically’ and then he will ‘help the team a lot’ over the rest of the season.

Sancho has not featured for Chelsea since their 2-1 defeat to Liverpool last month, where he was substituted at half-time. He was an unused substitute against both Newcastle United and Panathinaikos, and has been absent from the matchday squad in the last four in all competitions.

Enzo Maresca makes Jadon Sancho prediction after assists on Chelsea return against Heidenheim - Winger had a key role in both goals as Chelsea eased past Heidenheim

Enzo Maresca believes Jadon Sancho will prove crucial to Chelsea as long as he is "fit, mentally and physically".

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Jadon Sancho has to he ‘fit, mentally and physically’ and then he will ‘help the team a lot’ over the rest of the season. The England international started on Thursday night in the Europa Conference League at Heidenheim,