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Palmer is set for a measured return, with Maresca planning minutes to ease him back from a groin issue ahead of a Leeds test at Elland Road.
Maresca signals Andrey Santos is ready to fuse with Enzo Fernandez in a deeper midfielder role, indicating a tactical shift to cover midfield gaps.
Chelsea may deploy Enzo Fernandez in a deeper position to bolster the shield in front of the defence against Leeds.
Caicedo’s three-match ban tightens the midfield balance, prompting Maresca to explore alternative shields and rotations.
The Leeds fixture at Elland Road becomes a practical proving ground for Chelsea’s new midfield plan amid rotation needs.
Maresca emphasizes flexibility when squad availability changes, highlighting the need to adapt and find solutions.
Palmer’s return is framed as a step to restore Chelsea’s attacking options after a recent run of strong form.
Maresca wants Palmer to build match fitness gradually by starting with minutes before 90 to manage the groin issue.
The plan includes strategic evaluation of James’s role, balancing personal form with opponent-specific needs.
Chelsea’s recent results sustain optimism, with Palmer benched previously but available for a return as Swansea’s lineup breathes new life into the squad.

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City won a toe-to-toe battle at home as Phil Foden scored a late winner to seal the win over Leeds United.
The win keeps City in the title hunt but exposes a pattern of losing leads after taking the initiative this season.
City's second-half tempo dropped, turning possession and control into a vulnerability against Leeds.
City previously led in several matches only to concede late goals, widening concerns about 90-minute consistency.
Guardiola’s side showed resilience, tightening out stoppage time to secure the win.
City’s possession share dropped to 33.2 percent, the lowest under Guardiola in top-flight English football.
Leeds pushed back late, with chances created by Matheus Nunes’ turnover and a Gvardiol misstep.
Leeds had momentum after the first goal with a notable resurgence in the second half.
City faced multiple costly errors by Gvardiol that contributed to Leeds’ threat.
City’s early goal in the 9th minute was cancelled out late by Arsenal’s Martinelli in a separate match context but cited as part of the pattern against late equalizers.

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Farke faces a defining week as Leeds must win against Chelsea and Liverpool to avoid a swift sacking and salvage their season.
Leeds sit in the relegation zone, with Chelsea and Liverpool upcoming, making a positive result essential to stay afloat.
49er Enterprises plan January spending to help Leeds cling to Premier League status amid Elland Road redevelopment
Farke arrived backed with substantial summer funds but did not receive a new contract, suggesting he remained on trial.
The 49ers’ stake extends to Rangers, where leadership changes coincide with Leeds’ managerial decisions.
Leeds’ recruitment, including more than 100m spent on 10 players, has drawn scrutiny over attacking options and overall quality.
Internally, Sean Longstaff and Gabriel Gudmundsson are viewed as the club’s only unqualified successes.
Leeds’ January transfer input is being shaped by ownership to protect Premier League status.
Elland Road redevelopment is cited as motivation for maintaining Premier League continuity.
Rangers connections intersect with Leeds’ management decisions, signaling broader strategic links in the ownership group.

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