Despite his 39 years, Thiago Silva He started this season as the defensive wall of Chelsea. He completed 90 minutes in the first 15 days of the Premier League and missed just one in the first 24, amassing 22 starts.
It was a leading role that the veteran central defender lost after being injured at Selhurst Park in mid-February. Lose the next two games, Silva was also left not playing, due to a technical decision, match Brentford and Newcastle UnitedEditin the Premier, and in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup.
“For me it’s clear. It’s about performance and meritocracy, not the name, or the experience, or being a legend… Now Thiago is training hard and waiting for his chance to come,” said his coach. Mauricio Pochettinoin the run-up to the cup duel match City of Leicesterended with a 4-2 favorable score for the ‘blues’.
A paradigm shift that, considering the contract of Thiago Silva expires on June 30, it would not be surprising if it ends up signaling his departure from Chelsea in the summer.
“The president talks to him almost every week”
This is where the Fluminense, the team where Carioca started his football career. “Thiago Silva has been a dream for a long time. The president – Mário Bittencourt – talks to him almost every week. “He knows his doors are wide open,” said the sports director of the ‘flu‘, Fredin ‘ESPN‘.
“We don’t want to put pressure on him, but one day Thiago will come back,” he added. so, Silva will return to his native Brazil 15 years after he signed for Milanwhere he begins to build what he is now Now: one of the best centre-backs of the last decade.
Source: La Verdad
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