Midfielder Cesare Casadei has been recalled by Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea from his loan spell at Leicester City, the club announced on Friday.

During his spell at Leicester, Casadei made 25 appearances in various competitions, scoring three goals as a 21-year-old.

Having joined Chelsea from Inter Milan in August 2022, Casadei was also part of the first-team squad that traveled to the United States for pre-season last summer.