BLACKBURN Rovers' new loan signing Roque Santa Cruz has to settle for a place on the substitutes bench for this afternoon's trip to Chelsea.
Croatian striker Niko Kalinic returns from suspension to partner Mame Biram Diouf in attack, while Paul Robinson replaces Mark Bunn in goal.
Kean will continue with his 4-4-2 formation, with David Dunn and Morten Gamst Pedersen in the heart of midfield, with a plethora of midfielders still absent.# ROVERS: Robinson, Salgado, Samba, Nelsen, Givet, Hoilett, Pedersen, Dunn, Olsson, Kalinic, MB Diouf
SUBS: Bunn, EH Diouf, Santa Cruz,Benjani, Roberts, Hanley, Lowe
CHELSEA: Cech, Ivanovic, Cole, Essien, Ramires, Lampard, Drogba, Malouda, Bosingwa,Terry, Anelka
SUBS: Turnbull, Mikel, Ferreira, Kalou, Sturridge, Bruma, McEachran
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