Pochettino Considers New Striker Amid Nkunku’s Fitness Concerns

Published 2024-01-12 23:10 by Austin Ivy
Chelsea football news

Chelsea’s Manager Weighs Options for Attacking Line-Up

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has indicated that the club may soon make a decision on signing a new striker, depending on the fitness status of their current attacker, Christopher Nkunku. Pochettino revealed that he is awaiting further information on whether Nkunku will be available to play in the near future.

The French forward, who plays for Chelsea in the Premier League, has been dealing with fitness issues, and his potential unavailability could prompt the club to look for reinforcements in the attacking department. Pochettino emphasized the need for the club to be “very clinical” in making such decisions, suggesting that the choice to bring in a new player will be made with careful consideration of the team’s immediate needs.

Chelsea’s strategy going forward will hinge on Nkunku’s recovery timeline, as the manager awaits the complete details on the player’s condition. The decision on whether to introduce a new striker to the squad is expected to be made soon, as the team prepares for upcoming fixtures without full knowledge of Nkunku’s participation.

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