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Chelsea manager Tuchel has left three players "out in the cold" by refusing to assign them shirt numbers.

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Chelsea haven't assigned shirt numbers to three players linked with moves away from the club, according to reports.

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Billy Gilmour, Ethan Ampadu, and Kenedy are reportedly waiting to see where their futures lie, despite their lack of squad numbers implies elsewhere.

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New owner Todd Boehly was anticipated to overhaul the Blues' roster this summer.

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Thomas Tuchel has signed Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly despite transfer woes, but he wants more.

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Despite the lack of new faces, the former PSG boss has made critical decisions on who is surplus to requirements for the forthcoming season.

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 Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen, and Cesar Azpilicueta might leave Chelsearequiring centre defenders.

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Ampadu has also been touted to leave Chelsea, but the club's lack of central defenders led some to assume he could be in Tuchel's plans.

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Tuchel spoke on his desire to add new players earlier this preseason, saying, "I look at last season and parts of the game and season where we suffered

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then we got sanctioned and some left us and some are wanting to leave us, and this is where it is."So we needed a lot of great guys.

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