Antonio Conte is prepared to take “risks” with his Chelsea team selection, with it possible Michy Batshuayi could start ahead of Alvaro Morata.

The Blues have spent a club-record £70 million bolstering their attacking ranks this summer, with a high-profile addition brought in from Real Madrid.

With Diego Costa deemed surplus to requirements, Spain international Morata was identified as the man to fill his boots.

The 24-year-old is, however, having to adjust to life in England and it could be that a man snapped up 12 months ago gets the opportunity to lead the line after impressing with five goals in pre-season.

Conte told the club’s official website on his striking conundrum: “It’s a great possibility for Michy Batshuayi. He has played every [pre-season] game from the start and it’s very important for him to play well.

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