Supervisor Chelsea, Enzo Maresca, says he isn’t involved about Cole Palmer’s form or physique language.
The Italian supervisor addressed the issue of the Worldwide England Dip in type, in opposition to the background of Chelsea’s two victories in 10 matches in all competitions.
The 22 -year -old striker has not scored in any of his final six matches in all competitions and has not recorded any assistant in any of his final 13 matches.
However in 2024 he recorded 26 objectives and 13 assistants – a document from Chelsea and greater than some other Premier League participant within the final calendar yr.
Requested about Palmer’s fights earlier than Southampton’s go to to Stamford Bridge within the Premier League, Marsca mentioned: “No, I am not involved about him.
“I’m at all times apprehensive about common efficiency, however not Cole, as a result of Cole is a human being and at all times throughout a season can have just a few moments when they’re struggling a bit of longer.
“Every recreation is anticipating a aim or help, however it’s tough. At this second, the efficiency of his crew displays the crew he’s preventing to attain objectives. We have to be extra medical when now we have probabilities.
“Cole is simply pissed off we do not win video games. It is nothing however so on.”
Maresca listed Palmer’s missed probabilities in opposition to Manchester Metropolis and Aston Villa when he denied that he, as a star participant, appears offended at his colleagues, however appeared to acknowledge that Chelsea was overly trusting him.
Maresca mentioned: “The issue with Cole is to depend on Cole for all.
“I mentioned from the start, now we have to depend on the crew for all. Certainly, there are prime gamers like Cole, however we aren’t apprehensive about Cole.”
Maresca mentioned goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen will begin on Tuesday, regardless of his costly error at Villa Park on Sunday for Marco Asencio’s successful aim, and defender Trevoh Chalobah got here out for a “week to 10 days”.