Chelsea need to sign set-piece specialist, says Mauricio Pochettino | 3U3R453 | 2024-02-04 16:08:01
Chelsea might have spent £1 billion on new signings underneath their present house owners, however Mauricio Pochettino says they still have to deliver someone in who can take set-pieces.
The Blues have been limp in a 4-1 defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday night time, a loss which left them 10th within the Premier League desk and hopes of qualifying for European soccer wanting poor.
There was unimaginable change at Stamford Bridge during the last yr, with Pochettino having to gel an virtually completely new staff together and struggling to take action.
The Argentine says that the squad is definitely not complete yet, saying that he needs somebody who's reliably wonderful at taking set-pieces.
The previous Spurs boss says the staff work exhausting on supply from set-pieces in training, but with out the correct participant to take them, success if limited.
'We work quite a bit on set-pieces,' Pochettino advised a press conference. 'We now have specialists. We are a training employees answerable for every thing. We now have a gaggle of analysts for set-pieces.
'After that, it's concerning the quality of the participant. It's concerning the takers. We don't have a specialist. Perhaps Chilly [Ben Chilwell] is sweet in the delivery, but we don't have a specialist after that.
'If you want to be good in set-pieces, we work lots. But you then want good takers. When you've gotten good takers, and naturally, Wolves have good takers, and like Manchester City have, or other clubs.
'It isn't right down to the work. We work equally, however the issue is to have good takers.
'Look earlier than at West Ham, and after. What changed? After and before? It's not the identical. The taker is [James] Ward-Prowse.
'For positive, you possibly can work, like West Ham have been working. However now, you add a participant like him, you improve the share. That is football. Soccer belongs to the gamers. To not the specialists.'
Chelsea are back in Premier League motion on Sunday towards Wolves at Stamford Bridge.
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