Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Filip Jorgensen has changed Robert Sanchez because the membership’s number-one goalkeeper. The choice comes as Maresca goals to revive momentum within the Premier League following a collection of setbacks.
Sanchez, 27, has struggled with expensive errors all through the season, together with a important mistake in final month’s 3-1 defeat to Manchester Metropolis. Jorgensen, a Denmark under-21 worldwide, was handed a beginning function in Chelsea’s 2-1 league victory over West Ham however was changed by Sanchez for the FA Cup loss to Brighton.
Talking forward of Chelsea’s league conflict in opposition to Brighton on Friday, February 14, Maresca confirmed that Jorgensen, 22, is now his first selection. He emphasised that the choice was made to present Sanchez time to get well each mentally and bodily however made it clear that he doesn’t intend to rotate goalkeepers recreation by recreation.
Regardless of Chelsea’s dip in type since December, Maresca stays optimistic about their progress. He highlighted the workforce’s robust place within the league and the Convention League, stating that their journey has been “improbable” thus far. He additionally famous that Chelsea, after lacking out on the highest 4 previously two seasons, have spent a lot of the present marketing campaign in a Champions League qualification spot, proving they’re transferring in the suitable course.
With the season getting into its essential section, Maresca is decided to safe Chelsea’s return to Europe’s elite competitors.
