Source: Team_Talk
Di Santo extends Rovers loan spell
The 20-year-old joined Sam Allardyce's side in August on an initial deal until January and will now remain at Ewood Park until the conclusion of the campaign.[LNB]Di Santo has made 15 Premier League appearances for Rovers, but has contributed just one goal to date in the victory over local rivals Burnley.[LNB]Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti will be without strikers Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou during January due to the African Cup of Nations, but has decided against recalling the Argentinian forward.[LNB]Di Santo will now hope to help Rovers improve their disappointing goals tally, with Allardyce's troops averaging just one goal a game.[LNB]Blackburn, who have not won in their last six matches, are just three points above the Premier League relegation places.[LNB]A statement on Chelsea's official website read: "Franco Di Santo's loan spell at Blackburn Rovers has been extended until the end of the season."[LNB][LNB] Aston Villa v Blackburn. Click here to bet.
