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Thomas Tuchel believes his new-look Chelsea boast the “edge and glue” to become genuine Champions League title contenders. Hakim Ziyech and Emerson Palmieri struck as Chelsea dispatched 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-0 in Wednesday’s last-16 second-leg clash at Stamford Bridge. The Blues dumped out LaLiga’s leaders 3-0 on aggregate to reach their first Champions League quarter-final […]
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‘Simply outstanding’: Thomas Tuchel praises Chelsea midfielder after convincing win over Atletico Madrid – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel heaped praised on midfielder N’Golo Kante as the club progressed to the quarter-final stage of the Champions League. The Blues had a 1-0 advantage from the first leg of the last 16 against […]
N’Golo Kante believes the role Thomas Tuchel has him playing is the “best way” for him and for Chelsea. Tuchel has used Kante, in part due to his ongoing fitness struggles, sparingly during the early stages of his reign. FEATURE: From bit-part to centre stage: Six key fringe players for the run-in But Kante has […]
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Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has dismissed fears that N’Golo Kante’s spate of hamstring injuries could diminish the France World Cup winner’s midfield dynamism. Kante will start Thursday’s FA Cup fifth-round clash at Barnsley in a much-changed Blues line-up, with new boss Tuchel delighted by the 29-year-old’s return to fitness. The France international has shaken off […]
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