Enzo Maresca has admitted he feels "shame" about the treatment of Ben Chilwell but has reiterated that the full-back does not fit into his Chelsea plans.

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca was expecting defender Renato Veiga to train with his squad on Monday amid reports he is about to be sold, and hinted the 21-year-old owes his international recognition with Portugal to the club.

Enzo Maresca could be forgiven for feeling misled as he prepares to lose Chelsea utility man Renato Veiga during the January transfer window.

Chelsea made a number of signings in the summer and Renato Veiga has struggled for minutes in the Premier League

Chelsea got back to winning ways in the FA Cup with a 5-0 victory over fourth-tier side Morecambe on Jan 11, a welcome boost before they host Bournemouth, who are unbeaten in their last eight league games and three points behind Maresca's side.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has admitted to feeling 'shame' over Ben Chilwell's situation, with the England defender having been frozen out of the first-team picture at Stamford Bridge. Stay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca praises 'top' professional Ben Chilwell amid transfer speculation. Maresca discusses a potential January exit for Renato Veiga as well.