Pochettino’s new Chelsea start against an unexpected opponent (5-0)

He Chelsea of Mauricio Pochettino He had his first test of this preseason and he passed it more after losing wrexham in the presentation of the Argentine coach.

In 4-2-3-1, the former Paris Saint Germain player showed that he is still betting on his favorite tactical arrangement and it is the one that can certainly be relied on at the start of the Premier League. He brought out eleven full players from the quarry but among them was Nico Jacksonsigned this summer as a striker to solve last season’s attacking problems.

However, the most outstanding player of the match was an unexpected face. Ian Matsenfrom the Under-21 team of ChelseaHe played inside on the left despite the fact that he usually plays on the wing and the game went well for him, as he finished the first half with a double, the first of his goals 3 minutes into the game. A player who completed his birthday at Burnley last year and continues to add great moments Pochettino can be considered.

It became clear, despite the comfortable victory, that at Chelsea It lacks players and it is that in the starting team there are only five who were in the squad last season. Left some nice sparkles saintssigned in January but went out on loan again without being registered, presenting himself as a valid alternative as the ‘blues’ are short of players, especially in midfield.

Good sensation too Jackson and fuck you, which does not match the field. Villarreal’s ex took a few minutes to demonstrate his speed and physical strength to assist Maatsen. Meanwhile, the Frenchman, who signed the season, had the opportunity to debut with a goal (90′), adding to the list of scorers. gallagher (81′) and chilwell (83′), which also entered the second half, where Pochettino decided to change almost all players outside. The one who played the most was Cucurella, who served as center back and left back, while Kepa and Thiago Silva ran out of minutes.