Moroccan midfielder Hakim Ziyech has voiced his concerns over the size of Chelsea’s squad, highlighting the issues that come with having an excessive number of top-tier players vying for limited positions on the team. Ziyech, who plays for Chelsea in the Premier League, expressed his frustration with the situation.
Ziyech’s Take on Squad Size
According to a statement made on Twitter by @VI_nl, Ziyech remarked on the challenges of having a bloated selection. “We had three teams there with top players. At a certain point we run out of patience…” he said. He further elaborated on the complications that arise when a single team has a roster comprising forty players, stating that such a scenario is “simply far too much and is asking for problems.”
The 29-year-old midfielder, who represents Morocco at the international level, has been with Chelsea for several seasons, showcasing his skills in the midfield. His comments shed light on the internal dynamics of football clubs where competition for playing time can lead to dissatisfaction among players.