Ben Chilwell insists he is unfazed by competition from new Chelsea signing Marc Cucurella and says they will 'push each other' to higher levels.
‘We’re a team in transition and we’re still trying to work together. I worked hard over the summer so in my head mentally and physically I’m ready to help the team.’ ‘We knew coming here it was always going to be a tough match,’ Chilwell said. ‘The Premier League is intense, that’s why it’s one of the best leagues in the world. He said: ‘I’m feeling good and ready. Obviously it’s my first game in the Premier League for a long time so I’m very happy to be back, it’s the best feeling in the world.
The left-back won the all important penalty in the opening Premier League game at Goodison Park on Saturday.
We've got a week to prepare and work hard to get the three points." When you bring quality players in it gives a boost to the group." "We're a team in transition and we're trying to work together.
Yesterday, Ben Chilwell played a huge part in Chelsea managing to get all three points in their opening Premier League game against Everton. The England ...
"We’re at Chelsea so there’s going to be a lot of good players. Jorginho then expertly dispatched the penalty and it turned out to be Chelsea's biggest chance of the game. Competition for places is going to be fierce and obviously, we’re going to push each other the same as everyone else in the team," Chilwell told Chelseafc.com,
The £62m signing from Brighton was handed a brief debut against Everton on Saturday after a whirlwind 24 hours to have seen him complete what had become a ...
“Competition for places is going to be fierce and obviously we’re going to push each other the same as everyone else in the team.” Speaking after the game, Chilwell said: “We’re at Chelsea so there’s going to be a lot of good players here. en Chilwell insists competition for places can be a good thing at Chelsea following the arrival of Marc Cucurella.
Football Insider has been told by Alan Hutton that Chelsea don't need Marc Cucurella as Ben Chilwell is the best left-back in the league.
We’ll have to wait and see how it works out.“ Yes he had a big injury problem last season but it doesn’t seem like they’re bringing him [Cucurella] in as back-up. According to Sky Sports (6 August), the deal for the defender could be worth in excess of £60million.
Todd Boehly and Thomas Tuchel have now struck a deal for one of the most promising young Spanish defenders, which fills that gap. For a total of around £63 ...
In 2019, Barcelona would buy Cucurella back after his loan spell at Eibar, but just a few days later, he was off on loan to Getafe and the rest is history. Cucurella built a lot of his dynamism from his time at Getafe, growing into a solid player with the ball at his feet, and someone the Blues can rely on to swing in dangerous crosses. Now that we know how the gaffer feels about the new addition, it’s time to learn a little bit more about Cucurella himself. He’s also retooling the first team, which is where Cucurella comes into the picture in the present. The Blues’ promising left centerback, Levi Colwill, will spend his season with the Seagulls on loan, but most importantly, there is no option to buy in the exchange. Todd Boehly and Thomas Tuchel have now struck a deal for one of the most promising young Spanish defenders, which fills that gap.
Marc Cucurella made his Chelsea debut quickly after signing for the club on Friday.
Chelsea's left back, Ben Chilwell, has reacted to the club's decision to sign Marc Cucurella from Brighton this summer. Cucurella is one of the few.
“They impacted the game really positively so we’re very happy to have all of them.” “Competition for places is going to be fierce and obviously we’re going to push each other the same as everyone else in the team.” Speaking on the performances of Cucurella, Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly as they made their Chelsea debuts on Saturday, Chilwell said, “They all did really well,’ Chilwell added after Chelsea’s 1-0 win at Goodison Park.
Chelsea have completed the signing of Marc Cucurella from Brighton and Hove Albion, as they offered a transfer fee worth £55 million.
His arrival at Stamford Bridge brings more competition to the left-back position, as Thomas Tuchel likes to play a three-man defence. He excels at holding on to the ball and making some decent runs down the left flank. Furthermore, the youngster has proven to be productive on the attacking end as well.
"I'm very excited about what he can bring," Tuchel said after Cucurella's signing on Friday. "He is a fantastic player, a very intelligent player, who is very ...
So I'm very, very happy that he joins us." Cucurella is expected to play an important role this season. Tuchel targeted him for his versatility to play as a wing-back but also on the left of a back-three, which he did for Brighton against Chelsea last season.
Brighton boss Graham Potter has admitted that the Seagulls didn't want to sell Cucurella, but for the money involved. Potter believes that the sale was a ...
It’s a situation where everybody has won. The player has got a great opportunity, the selling club has got a good fee and the buying club has got a good player as well. “We have to make sure we get the right fee, which has been got.