Tag: Maresca
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EPL: Chelsea to let midfielder leave Maresca’s side January
Chelsea are willing to sell midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka in the January transfer window. Chukwuemeka has been linked with interest from Premier League rivals Ipswich Town. The 21-year-old has become surplus to requirements at Chelsea under manager Enzo Maresca. He has failed to start a game for Maresca’s side since the beginning of the season. Chukwuemeka has made just…
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EPL: Maresca reveals three Chelsea players he can’t play together
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has identified the three Chelsea players he can’t play together in his starting XI. The three players are João Felix, Cole Palmer and Christopher Nkunku. Maresca spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Chelsea’s Conference League tie with FC Noah on Thursday. He also noted that he would like to…
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EPL: Maresca names Chelsea player to miss Man Utd game
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has said that winger Jadon Sancho will not take part in his side’s Premier League clash against Manchester United because the England international is ill. Maresca spoke at his pre-match press conference on Friday. Sancho has been suffering with illness in the past few days. Although he is ineligible to face…
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Conference League: Palmer breaks silence as Maresca removes him from Chelsea squad
Chelsea midfielder, Cole Palmer, has insisted he has no concerns over his own fitness. Palmer stated this in reaction to Enzo Maresca leaving him out of the Blues’ Europa Conference League squad. Following an impressive debut campaign at Stamford Bridge, the 22-year-old continues to be the team’s talisman this season with six goals and five…
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EPL: We’ll make mistakes – Maresca admits after asking Chelsea star to leave
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has admitted it was probably a mistake to ask Ben Chilwell to leave the Premier League club this summer. Maresca banished Chilwell from first-team training as he tried to force him out. However, the England defender ended up staying at Stamford Bridge and played in the second half of their Carabao…
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EPL: Maresca names three players that deserve to start for Chelsea
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has named three players that deserve to start for the Blues in the Premier League. Maresca spoke at his post-match press conference following Chelsea’s Carabao Cup 5-0 victory over Barrow at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Recall that a hat-trick from Christopher Nkunku and a goal from Pedro Neto ensured Chelsea defeated…
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EPL: Maresca confirms return of banished top player to Chelsea squad
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca has confirmed his decision to bring defender, Ben Chilwell back to the Chelsea squad. The England international is poised to return to the squad to make his first appearance of the season during Tuesday’s Carabao Cup clash with League Two leaders Barrow. The Englishman looked set to leave Stamford Bridge in…
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Conference League: Palmer, two others missing as Maresca releases Chelsea squad
England international, Cole Palmer, has been left out of Chelsea’s 27-man squad for the Europa Conference League group-stages. Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca released the list on Thursday via the club’s website. Maresca also did not include Wesley Fofana and Romeo Lavia in the list. The Italian made the decision in order to manage the number…
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EPL: Chelsea head coach, Maresca confirms deal for striker
Chelsea head coach, Enzo Maresca, has confirmed that striker Nicolas Jackson is set to sign a new contract with the Premier League club. Jackson has started the current season on a decent note. The Senegal international opened the scoring in their 6-2 win at Wolves and netted the only goal as they drew 1-1 with…
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UEFA Conference League: Why Chelsea lost 2-1 to Servette – Enzo Maresca
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has reacted to their 2-1 defeat to Servette in the second leg of their UEFA Conference League play-off. The Blues had won the first leg 2-0 at Stamford Bridge last week. They took the lead in Switzerland through Christopher Nkunku and ended up losing. However, Chelsea qualified for the group stage,…