Enzo Fernandez goes through ups and downs at the start of the season with <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/01/premier-league-manchester-citys-turnover-for-the-first-time-higher-than-manchester-uniteds/" title="Premier League – Manchester City's turnover for the first time higher than Manchester United's”>Chelsea. The Argentine midfielder started as captain of the team and was shaping up to be a key player, but he lost the starting role in the Premier League and this Sunday it was reflected against Manchester United.
At Old Trafford, the rise of River Plate was relieved in the clash against Alejandro Garnacho y Lisandro Martínezwhich they were from the start. Enzo, on the other hand, participated from 24 minutes into the match, when Romeo Lavia He left him his place on the field.
After the commitment, Enzo Marescacoach Chelsea Starting this season, he valued the work of his namesake and explained why he decided to have him be a substitute in the main competition that the Blues compete in.
“At the moment Enzo is not playing, but there is no problem with Enzo. The noise about Enzo is because clubs pay a lot of money for them, people expect them to always be the best. That’s not like that,” the coach began in a conversation with Daily Mail.
And he continued, justifying his choice for the duel against the Red Devils: “The only reason why he is not playing It is simply because the physique I prefer is that of (Moisés) Caicedo and Romeo Lavia“.
Furthermore, he distanced himself from criticism of the 107 million pound transfer that Chelsea paid to Benfica for Fernández: “They are human beings and if they pay 100 million pounds that is not my problem. If you want to buy me, you pay that money. That doesn’t mean you have to be the best in every game. At the end of the day, they are football players and they can’t always be at the highest level.”
Manchester United and Chelsea shared points at Old Trafford
In a frictional match, in which for example Lisandro Martínez kicked Cole Palmer hard At the end of the match, Manchester United and Chelsea tied 1-1. Bruno Fernandes, from a penalty, opened the scoring in the 25th minute of the complement, while Moisés Caicedo tied the game four minutes later.
