Chelsea suffered a 2-1 defeat to Liverpool in their latest Premier League match, with Ukrainian winger Mykhailo Mudryk noticeably absent from the squad.
Tactical Decision
Manager Enzo Maresca clarified that Mudryk’s exclusion was solely a tactical decision. “It was a tactical choice, and that’s all,” Maresca stated.
Mudryk’s Progress
Regarding Mudryk’s development, Maresca expressed optimism. “When will Misha unlock his potential? I don’t know. We are trying to work with Misha every day and hope that he will continue to improve more and more with us.”
Robert Sánchez Assessment
Maresca also evaluated goalkeeper Robert Sánchez’s performance against Liverpool. While the quote is not provided, Maresca shared his thoughts on the player’s game.
Reece James’ Return
Maresca previously explained his decision to start captain Reece James, who made his season debut after recovering from an injury.
Current Standings
Chelsea sits sixth in the league table with 14 points.