The likes of Tiemoue Bakayoko and Eden Hazard have been left in London to work on their fitness, whilst Antonio Rudiger is yet to report back after being given an extended break due to his involvement in the Confederations Cup.
Meanwhile, Diego Costa, Nemanja Matic and Kurt Zouma have all stayed behind as they edge towrads moves away from the club.
Chelsea's options up front are so limited that forgotten man Loic Remy has been included, along with teenagers Jake Clarke-Slater, Fikayo Tomori, Marcin Bulka and Kyle Scott.
Conte will be hoping for some tranfer breakthroughs in the near future after signing a new deal to make him Chelsea's highest paid manager ever, earning £9million-a-year.
The squad is as follows: Thibaut Courtois, Willy Caballero, Eduardo, Marcin Bulka, Cesar Azpilicueta, Gary Cahill, David Luiz, Andreas Christensen, Tomas Kalas, Jake Clarke-Salter, Fikayo Tomori, Marcos Alonso, Victor Moses, Cesc Fabregas, N'Golo Kante, Mario Pasalic, Lewis Baker, Kyle Scott, Pedro, Willian, Kenedy, Charly Musonda Jr, Jeremie Boga, Michy Batshuayi, Loic Remy.
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