Joe Cole has suggested that Chelsea may struggle to keep Andrey Santos happy after his ‘absolutely outstanding’ performance against Burnley.

Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez fired Chelsea to a 2-0 win at Turf Moor on Saturday, moving the Blues up to second in the Premier League table.

Following a late return from international duty with Ecuador, Enzo Maresca opted to rest Moises Caicedo on the bench, with Santos coming in for the in-form defensive midfielder.

It was an unenviable task for the 21-year-old but he rose to the occasion, winning the player of the match award after an industrious performance, with Caicedo’s absence not felt.

Former Chelsea star Cole was full of praise for the Brazil international, telling TNT Sports: ‘He was outstanding. It wasn’t much on the ball, he was very

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