He is not helping us at all, look at how he ghosted against Burnley. Pochettino needs to bench him if he truly wants to win Manchester United today, Former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho identifies the single Chelsea player that needs to be traded this summer to make place for new faces.
Paul Merson has offered his insights on the impending clash between Chelsea and Manchester United, emphasizing the significant pressure awaiting Erik ten Hag should his team face defeat in their upcoming matches.
Scheduled for Thursday evening, Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea will host Man United, both teams grappling with recent struggles evidenced by their drawn matches prior to the international break.
Chelsea, under Pochettino’s helm, has found itself languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League table despite considerable investment in player acquisitions during Todd Boehly’s tenure. Despite being ahead of Chelsea in the standings, Manchester United’s disappointment looms large following their premature exit from the Champions League group stage.
With aspirations of securing a Champions League spot next season, Ten Hag’s side faces a daunting task, trailing behind Tottenham and Aston Villa by significant margins.
