Chelsea confirmed the total squad that has traveled to the USA tour yesterday, and there was even a pleasant collective picture of the entire group. Not Enzo Fernandez although, he’s going direct from Argentina, which is smart.
On the best way to USA
A recap of the 29-man squad to the USA:
Goalkeepers
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Gabriel Slonina
Lucas Bergstrom
Eddie Seaside
Jamie Cumming
Defenders
Thiago Silva
Trevoh Chalobah
Ben Chilwell
Marc Cucurella
Malo Gusto
Bashir Humphreys
Levi Colwill
Ian Maatsen
Alfie Gilchrist
Midfielders
Enzo Fernandez
Conor Gallagher
Carney Chukwuemeka
Andrey Santos
Cesare Casadei
Lewis Corridor
Forwards
Mykhailo Mudryk
Raheem Sterling
Noni Madueke
Angelo Gabriel
Diego Moreira
Nicolas Jackson
Christopher Nkunku
Mason Burstow
Dujuan Richards (coaching solely)
5 goalkeeper and 6 midfielders is hilarious by the best way!! You need to snicker at this stage, at the very least at this stage…
In any case, I reckon Mauricio Pochettino goes with a powerful beginning Xl, after which at half time we’d see a very totally different Xl, which is commonly the case in pre-season friendlies. Keep in mind, Poch desires to take an in depth take a look at a handful of gamers which may impact switch selections for the remainder of this window. That’s why it’s such a disgrace that Armando Broja has had a bit of stunt together with his restoration progress as a result of Poch has been very desperate to look carefully at him.
So right here is my predicted beginning Xl
And now, my predicted swap up at half time:
Clearly there won’t be a whole change up all of sudden, and we may see gamers launched later within the sport as a substitute. All of it relies upon how Poch desires to strategy it.
However I’m actually desperate to see Santos and Corridor in midfield specifically, and likewise Carney taking part in within the ten position.
It’s fortunate Malo Gusto got here again to pre-season coaching early, as a result of he might properly should play a complete sport with out some other proper backs within the squad. Undecided if Gilchrist or Humphreys would possibly slot over there. Trevoh Chalobah can play there, however he most likely has to start out the sport. There may be a swap up in formation to get Gusto off so he doesn’t should play a full 90, however let’s see.
Both approach, I’m excited to see many of those gamers play for Chelsea, fairly just a few shall be making their debuts for the membership.
Actually buzzing to observe this one!
