One 9/10, two 8s, three 4s – Chelsea player ratings of the season so far
It has been another transitional season for Chelsea, with a mass number of players bedding in at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues, who are one game away from reaching their second domestic final of the season, have underwhelmed for the majority of the term, but have shown glimpses of progression under the under-fire Mauricio Pochettino. The Argentine is looking for his players to kick on in the final 12 games of the season – and that could be 13 matches if Chelsea beat Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final next month.
With the final international break of the season now reaching its conclusion, there is perhaps no better time to take a look at how the majority of the Chelsea squad have fared in this strange campaign. Bobby Vincent has rated the players out of 10 with an explanation behind his score.
Disclaimer: Those who have played less than 300 minutes in all competitions have not been rated, including Carney Chukwuemeka, Alfie Gilchrist, Deivid Washington etc.
Minutes played: 2,101
Personally, I don't think Sanchez did too much wrong in his early days for Chelsea. His distribution, at times, was concerning, and ultimately I think that was one of the reasons he has been replaced as No.1 but it certainly has not been a disastrous start to life at Stamford Bridge.
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Minutes played: 1,825
Really, really impressive thus far. When he came into the team for the injured Sanchez, I was a bit concerned that it was perhaps too early for him to take on the pressure of being the Chelsea goalkeeper. But the Serbian has excelled and is now the undisputed
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