Chelsea will likely make several changes for Thursday's UEFA Conference League game at Heidenheim, especially with Aston Villa their next Premier League opponents.

Chelsea have confirmed the travelling squad for their Conference League fixture against 1. FC Heidenheim on Thursday night.

Gusto and Neto have not travelled with the squad for their Conference League clash with Bundesliga strugglers Heidenheim. French defender Gusto missed Saturday’s 2-1 victory at Leicester because of illness while Portugal winger Neto was injured during the recent international break.

Chelsea have once again left a host of first-team stars in London as they travel to Germany to face Heidenheim in the Conference League.

After a strong start to the season, Heidenheim have fallen into a slump in the Bundesliga, where a six-game winless streak has seen them drop to 15th. Their most recent defeat cam

Back in the 2007/08 season, Heidenheim were playing in the fifth tier of German football.Fast forward to 2024 and they're preparing to face Chelsea in the UEFA Europa Conference League - and,