Reece James admits he struggled to adapt to the Chelsea captaincy due to him having to deal with recurring injuries at the time.
Pedro Neto hit a hat-trick as Chelsea eased into the FA Cup fifth round with a comfortable 4-0 win at Championship side Hull City.
Liam Rosenior has stressed that Chelsea must rely on the depth and resilience of their squad as they juggle commitments across three competitions.
Chelsea threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Leeds United in their Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday evening.
Chelsea's dominant first-half display against Leeds United at Stamford Bridge was overshadowed by concern over Marc Cucurella after the Spaniard was withdrawn at the interval.
Cole Palmer produced a record-breaking display as Chelsea defeated Wolves 3-1 at Molineux, with Liam Rosenior labelling the forward "unstoppable" when fully fit.