Argentinian centre-back Aaron Anselmino is set to rejoin Chelsea, leaving Boca Juniors to become part of Enzo Maresca’s squad. The 22-year-old defender will travel to London by the end of the week and is expected to commence training at Cobham next week, as confirmed by the club.
Player Profile
Anselmino, known for his robust defensive skills and aerial prowess, has previously played for Boca Juniors, where he developed a reputation for his strong tackling and ability to read the game. His return to Chelsea marks a significant addition to the team’s defensive options.
Managerial Context
Enzo Maresca, the current manager of Chelsea, has been actively shaping the squad, as evidenced by recent decisions and statements. He has been vocal about his expectations for players like Noni Madueke and Liam Delap, and has shown a willingness to make changes to the squad, including the potential departure of dissatisfied players.
Anselmino’s integration into the team will be closely watched, as Maresca continues to refine his squad for upcoming challenges.