Chelsea had opened their Group G campaign with a 1-1 draw at home to Schalke, but a 1-0 win at Sporting Lisbon and the thumping of Maribor leaves the Blues in prime position ahead of the November 5 trip to Slovenia
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The youngster has already played 40 first-team games and scored eight goals in his short career so far, which has led to reported interest from Liverpool, among others
On Thursday, he will be officially presented at a press conference before jetting off to the United States of America on Friday for the club’s pre-season tour
Stoke’s Oussama Assaidi had a field day, beating Burn for fun and causing havoc in Fulham’s already nervy back line with low balls into the box
After Sergio Aguero had put them ahead early in the first half, Yaya Toure doubled City’s advantage from the penalty spot immediately after the restart, after Danny Rose was red carded for bringing down Edin Dzeko
It comes after a Sunday newspaper alleged that the 33-year-old striker said he would be prepared to be paid to be booked during matches