Chelsea, Enzo Maresca and Leeds
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Enzo Maresca accused of not preparing Chelsea properly by top pundit who says Blues lacked “understanding”
Gary Neville is still looking back at Chelsea’s game from Tuesday night, and has made some really strong points about what the Blues did wrong in their defeat.According to him, the manager Enzo
Chelsea dropped to fourth in the Premier League table as they suffered a bitterly disappointing 3-1 defeat to Leeds United. Leeds took the lead as early as the sixth minute at Elland Road when Jaka Bijol netted a thunderous header from a corner, and it was two when Ao Tanaka fired in a superb hit close to half time.
One man who has impressed and could leapfrog the 28-year-old in the pecking order is academy graduate Josh Acheampong. At 19 years of age, he has been described as the “future of Chelsea” by football talent scout Jacek Kulig.
The Blues were under the pump from the opening whistle at Elland Road, as Leeds threw bodies forwards on a series of set pieces. Daniel Farke's side fashioned five attempts at the Chelsea goal in the opening five minutes. That pressure told, as Jaka Bijol thundered home Aaron Stach's in-swinging corner to give the Whites a well deserved early lead.
Gary Neville has slammed Chelsea’s defending against Leeds as he singled out Malo Gusto and Tosin Adarabioyo for their performances. Chelsea endured a tough night at Elland Road as they turned in a poor performance and slumped to a 3-1 defeat, which sees them drop to fourth in the league.
Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League - Cole Palmer pushing to start after returning off the bench in dismal Leeds defeat
Chelsea’s poor disciplinary record in September and October has been well documented, but it is not the only way they were causing their own problems. Shakiness under pressure at the back was a repeated theme. Tosin was the poster boy last night, but he is not the only player to make costly errors.
CHELSEA fans have demanded the club rip up Tosin Adarabioyo’s contract after his blunder allowed Leeds to score. The Blues fell to a humiliating 3-1 defeat at Elland Road. Pedro Neto pulled