announced yesterday, the option of an additional year present on the contract of César Azpilicueta has been exercised by Chelsea. The Spaniard, who was coming to the end of his contract in June and was strongly courted by FC Barcelona, is the captain of the Blues, which he joined in 2012 from Olympique de Marseille.
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His current coach, Thomas Tuchel, was present at a press conference on the sidelines of the reception of Brentford this Saturday at 4 p.m. During a week disturbed by the non-sporting news of the club, the German coach was delighted with this announcement: “yes, it was so close – and it has now happened. This is good news for us. There is now a very strong chance that he will stay at Chelsea.
