Chelsea’s backline has been an obvious problem during the opening months of the season, so it’s not the biggest surprise to see them linked with defensive transfer targets. There’s so much attacking firepower when you look at the Chelsea squad. In fairness, Enzo Maresca deserves a lot of credit for taking the handbrake off and allowing the team to score freely. However, the Blues defence is definitely still an area for concern. So far, they’ve conceded 16 goals in their opening 14 games across all competitions. Rafael Benitez questioned the quality of Chelsea’s defending earlier this month, wh…