Overview
- Speaking before Chelsea’s Champions League trip to Atalanta, the winger called the move an easy decision and a step forward.
- He completed a reported £40 million transfer from Manchester United on August 30 after being exiled under Rúben Amorim.
- His Old Trafford exit followed a breakdown with the head coach, including Europa League final frustration and omission from the pre-season tour.
- Since joining Chelsea, he has made regular appearances, scoring his first Premier League goal in October and his first Champions League goal in November.
- Maresca said Liam Delap’s shoulder injury involved no fracture and confirmed Cole Palmer stayed in London to manage workload.