Chelsea have struggled for type in current weeks. (Picture by Maja Hitij/Getty Photographs)
Chelsea made begin to the season in its early phases, however in current weeks, their type has fallen off a cliff. It’s now one win in 5 matches throughout all competitions, with that sole victory being a removed from convincing one in opposition to Lincoln Metropolis within the Carabao Cup.
Due to this poor type, there may be more and more speak about Enzo Maresca’s place as supervisor. He nonetheless retains the backing of the membership’s hierarchy, though that might quickly change.
Enzo Maresca dangers sack if poor type continues for Chelsea
As per Soccer Insider, Mick Brown has claimed that Maresca will quickly be below severe stress if he doesn’t enhance Chelsea’s type and fortunes.
“Successful one recreation in 5 isn’t ok for any Chelsea supervisor. Typically you get these runs in a season, particularly taking part in multiple recreation per week, the place swiftly you discover you’ve misplaced three or 4 video games very quickly in any respect. It’s as much as the supervisor then to show that it’s solely a dip in type, slightly than any kind of worrying problem.
“I’ve stated for lengthy sufficient that Chelsea’s defensive unit will not be ok, they’re susceptible. When you possibly can’t defend properly, you possibly can’t win video games, and that’s a giant drawback. I don’t assume the gamers are ok, however on the similar time, the supervisor has to organise issues.
“There are groups within the Premier League with worse defenders than Chelsea, however they defend higher. So if the supervisor can’t kind that out, there are going to be severe questions requested and I feel there are already some questions being requested of him.
“If they’ll’t flip this type round rapidly, and that one win in 5 turn out to be six, seven, and so forth then you definately begin to ask whether or not he’s in a robust place. With the hierarchy at Chelsea, I’m undecided that may be the case.”
Chelsea are again in Champions League motion on Tuesday as they host Benfica, earlier than welcoming Liverpool to Stamford Bridge on the weekend. They might want to win a minimum of a type of to ease among the uncertainty surrounding Maresca.
