Thomas Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel reveals talks with Hudson-Odoi after questioning his attitude
Thomas Tuchel has held talks with Callum Hudson-Odoi after his decision to substitute the player on and off in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Southampton. The highly-rated England star was asked to provide inspiration when introduced in place of Tammy Abraham at the break. He was taken off just half-an-hour later, with Tuchel questioning the player’s attitude […]
Tuchel reveals Olivier Giroud’s future remains undecided
Thomas Tuchel has insisted ‘no decision’ has been made over the future of Olivier Giroud at Chelsea as it is ‘too soon’ to do so. The Frenchman’s current contract is due to expire at the end of the campaign and if no new deal is agreed before then, Giroud will become a free agent. Giroud […]
Tuchel criticises Chelsea players ahead of Man Utd clash
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel could not hide his emotion and took aim at Tammy Abraham and Callum Hudson-Odoi and other players after substituting both players in their 1-1 draw with Southampton. Mason Mount cancelled out Minamino’s opener with a penalty in the second half to ensure Tuchel’s unbeaten record remained intact but the coach cut […]
Mendy vs Kepa: Tuchel explains the goalkeeping situation at Chelsea
Thomas Tuchel has hailed Kepa Arrizabalaga’s displays and work on the training field after regaining his place in the first team, but says all three of his keepers remain in his plans. Kepa had fallen out of contention under Frank Lampard, which led to the signing of Edouard Mendy in September. Mendy has impressed since […]
Chelsea handed double injury boost ahead of Southampton game
Chelsea have received a double boost ahead of their Premier League clash with Southampton this weekend, with Kai Havertz and Thiago Silva both seen in training on Thursday. Havertz has had a poor debut season after his move from Bayer Leverkusen last summer and his frustrations continued as he suffered a knock in training before […]
Timo Werner explains how Tuchel helped end his Premier League goal drought
Timo Werner was delighted after ending his Premier League goal drought in Chelsea’s win over Newcastle and said it helped having Thomas Tuchel shouting at him in his native German from the touchline. The 24-year-old has had a tough debut campaign since arriving from Leipzig and had gone 14 games in the league without finding […]
Tuchel sends message to Christian Pulisic after dropping him vs Newcastle
Thomas Tuchel has assured Christian Pulisic that he will have an impact at Chelsea after he was left on the bench for the 2-0 victory over Newcastle United on Monday evening. The United States international, who played under Tuchel at Dortmund, is yet to start any Premier League match since he replaced Frank Lampard as […]
Tuchel reveals ‘super reliable’ Chelsea player has to be calmed down in training
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says he ‘loves’ Mateo Kovacic and says the midfielder is ‘super reliable’. The blues made it four consecutive wins in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United on Monday. Kovacic impressed in Chelsea’s midfield alongside Jorginho as goals from Olivier Giroud and Timo Werner were enough to seal […]
Thomas Tuchel confirms Chelsea’s first-choice keeper after Kepa’s surprise return
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Edouard Mendy remains the club’s first-choice goalkeeper despite starting Kepa Arrizabalaga against Newcastle on Monday. Kepa has endured a tough time at Stamford Bridge since moving to Chelsea in 2018 in a deal which cost the blues more than £70million. The Spanish goalkeeper lost his place in the team […]
Rudiger explains the tactical difference between Tuchel & Lampard
Antonio Rudiger has revealed one of the differences between former Chelsea head Frank Lampard and his replacement Thomas Tuchel. Chelsea legend Lampard spent 18 months at the club before being sacked and replaced by the former Paris Saint-Germain and Dortmund manager Tuchel last month. Lampard led the blues to fourth in the Premier League and […]