Ben Chilwell has admitted that he was desperate to leave Chelsea in the January transfer window. He claimed that Enzo Maresca keeping him out of the first team was not ideal for him and took a toll.

Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell is undergoing a medical with Crystal Palace this morning. The England fullback will join the Eagles on-loan to the end of the season, without an option to buy.

Chilwell, who is on loan from Chelsea, played the full 90 minutes for Oliver Glasner's side. During the match, shouts of 'Chelsea rent boy' were aimed at Chilwell by the travelling supporters. The ...