Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has issued a directive requiring all players to attend matches, regardless of their inclusion in the matchday squad. Maresca emphasised the importance of team unity, stating, “I want all of them there. The ones in the squad have to be there, the ones not in the squad have to be there too. You have to behave like a team, always.”
Recent Praise for Players
Maresca has recently been vocal about his players’ performances:
- Wesley Fofana: Lauded for his remarkable comeback on 22 September 2024.
- Nicolas Jackson: Praised for his all-round performance on 22 September 2024.
- Jackson and Palmer: Commended for their performances on 21 September 2024.
Strong Start to the Season
Under Maresca’s leadership, Chelsea has had a strong start to the season, with the manager clarifying the club’s top four expectations on 21 September 2024.