Category: Player Analysis
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Under the microscope: Can Trevoh Chalobah fill the boots of some of the departing Chelsea defenders?
Chelsea finished the season in third place in the English Premier League. They will have new ownership next season, and some of the players are set to leave the club in the summer. The likes of Antonio Rüdiger and Andreas Christensen are likely to leave the club, and César Azpilicueta could also follow in his…
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Under the microscope: Could a lack of game time lure Romelu Lukaku to a move away from Stamford Bridge?
Romelu Lukaku returned to the English Premier League after a big-money move from Inter Milan to Chelsea. The forward joined Inter Milan from Manchester United in 2019 and won the Serie A title last season. He had already spent a few seasons in the Premier League and returned to his old club to add more…
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Under the microscope: Kai Havertz’s red-hot form in March makes him the first choice at number nine at Chelsea
Kai Havertz is starting to settle in the English Premier League. He has been the first-choice player to lead the Blues attack in the recent games ahead of big-money signing Romelu Lukaku and fellow countryman Timo Werner. Chelsea played three games in March and had a 100% win rate. Havertz scored in each of these…
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Under the microscope: Levi Colwill – The teenage sensation who could become the next John Terry at Chelsea
Levi Colwill is one of the hot prospects in modern football. The 19-year-old centre-back is on loan from English Premier League club Chelsea to EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town. He has emerged through the youth ranks at Chelsea and is currently away playing in his first loan spell. Colwill has been a regular part of…
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Under the microscope: Ronald Araujo – The defender who could replace the departing Antonio Rudiger
Chelsea are the UEFA Champions League defending champions, and they have a lot of defenders in their squad who will be out of contract in the summer. Club captain Cesar Azpilicueta, along with Danish international Andreas Christensen, and their best defender, Antonio Rudiger, are in their last phase of the contract, and there are chances…
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Under the microscope: Christian Pulisic- The forward’s key contribution in Chelsea’s win over Lille
Chelsea cruised past defending French champions LOSC Lille in the Round-of-16 of the UEFA Champions League. The tie ended 4-1 in favor of the London club. Thomas Tuchel has been experimenting with his side lately and has made a lot of changes in the attack. He prefers Kai Havertz at the top these days, and…
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Under the microscope: Thiago Silva – Thomas Tuchel’s defensive commander
Chelsea signed Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva in 2020 from PSG. The 37-year-old defender is still giving his best towards the end of his playing career and has been one of the top players for Chelsea this season. He has already won three titles with the club, including the UEFA Champions League last season. The Brazilian…
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Under the microscope: Could Armando Broja become the next big thing for Chelsea?
Chelsea’s young Albanian striker, Armando Broja, has impressed a lot in his loan spell at Southampton. The 20-year-old has been consistent, and the Saints are looking to sign him permanently in the summer. However, the Blues have no plans to sell their young prospect as he might be the next big thing for them. Broja…
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Under the microscope: Which Chelsea players could lead their team to FIFA Club World Cup glory?
Chelsea have reached the finals of the FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE and will face Brazilian side Palmeiras in the battle to become the World Champions. The English Premier League club defeated Al Hilal Riyadh in the semifinals by a scoreline of 1-0. Romelu Lukaku scored the only goal of the match and…
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Under the microscope: Hakim Ziyech – Tuchel’s key man in January
Chelsea had a tough run of games in January as they faced Liverpool, Manchester City, Brighton, and Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League. The Blues only managed to take five points from four games and are now ten points behind the leaders. However, there was some positive news as some of the players showed…
