LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea's new central defender Thiago Silva will return to the side for Saturday's Premier League visit to Burnley having been rested in their Champions League win over FK Krasnodar in midweek, manager Frank Lampard said on Thursday.
Brazilian Silva joined Chelsea on a free transfer from Paris St Germain in the close season, and Lampard wants to carefully manage the amount of time the 36-year-old plays each week.
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