Despite the UEFA Super Cup loss, Chelsea’s new boss, Frank Lampard, is still very optimistic about his players and the club.
Jorginho Denies Being Friends with Maurizio Sarri
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has insisted that former Blues manager Maurizio Sarri was not his friend. The Spaniard joined the West London side last summer from Napoli and arrived along with Sarri. Because of the fact that he arrived along with Sarri, many fans and pundits essentially viewed Jorginho as a “Sarri signing” with his performances arguably being more scrutinized than other players.
Sarri Eyeing Two Chelsea Players For Juventus
Maurizio Sarri, who recently exited Chelsea in order to become manager of Juventus, is aiming to sign Jorginho and Emerson Palmieri from his former employers, according to a report published by The Sun.
Chelsea Must Be Smart and Sell Jorginho This Summer
Maurizio Sarri wants to sign Jorginho for Juventus, according to a report published by the Sun. Jorginho is very clearly a favourite of the 60-year-old, who signed him for the Blues from Napoli during the summer of 2018.
Jorginho Feels Chelsea Have Had Good First Season Under Sarri
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho believes that the club have had a good season. The Blues were never really in contention to win the Premier League title this season but did manage to secure a third-place finish, reach the final of the League Cup, which they lost against Manchester City, and win the Europa League.
Azpilicueta Highlights Importance of Defensive Midfielder
Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta has highlighted the importance of defensive midfielder Jorginho. The Brazilian born Italian who is a favourite of Blues manager Mauricio Sarri arrived at Stamford Bridge last summer along with the tactician.
Chelsea Star Jorginho Wants to Play Napoli in Europa League Final
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has said that playing against Napoli in the Europa League final this season would be a dream. The Blues are currently favourites to advance to the semi-finals of Europe’s second-tier club competition after securing a 1-0 Quarter-Final victory against Slavia Praha last week.
Sarri ‘Expected’ Chelsea Dip in Form After Impressive Start
Maurizio Sarri has revealed he expected Chelsea to go on a bad string of results after an impressive start while adding it was “impossible to work” in his first season at the west London club.
Loftus-Cheek Prefers Midfield Position Instead of Wing
Ruben Loftus-Cheek has emphasised his desire of playing as a midfielder to Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri while he also reflected on the tight competition for places in the Blues midfield.
Sarri Hits Out At Chelsea Fans Who Jeer Jorginho
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has hit out at fans of the club who jeered midfielder Jorginho during the club’s 3-0 Europa League win over Malmo on Thursday. The Blues are through to the last 16 of Europe’s second-tier club competition after winning the tie 5-1 on aggregate.
Ex-Chelsea Midfielder: Kante “Too Humble” to Question Midfield Position
Emmanuel Petit has challenged Maurizio Sarri’s decision to utilise N’Golo Kante out of the French midfielder’s favoured position while also claiming Jorginho “isn’t the right fit for the Premier League”.
Sarri Defends Jorginho Performances
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has defended midfielder Jorginho and claimed that the Italian needs more players to support him.
Jorginho Called “Five-a-Side-Player” by ex-Chelsea Man
Tony Cascarino reckons Jorginho looks like a “five-a-side-player” amid criticism directed at the Italian international in recent weeks.
Sarri: Jorginho ‘in Trouble’, Pining for Replacement
Maurizio Sarri has emphasised the need for Chelsea to sign an alternative to Jorginho following the departure of Cesc Fabregas to Monaco.
Pundit Weighs In on Sarri’s Midfield Choices
Former Premier League star and current pundit Danny Higginbotham has given his opinion regarding the midfield situation at Chelsea, while also advocating for Ruben Loftus-Cheek to play a more significant role in the starting XI.
Jorginho Speaks About Italian Improvement Under Mancini
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho believes that the Italian national team are improving under the guidance of former Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini. The four-time world champions have not won a major international trophy since their 2006 World Cup triumph and had a disastrous 2017 as they failed to secure qualification to the 2018 World Cup.
Jorginho Cites Sarri as Major Factor in Chelsea Decision
Jorginho has revealed he chose to join Chelsea rather than Manchester City because of the arrival of Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge.
Who Could Be Chelsea’s Next Permanent Captain?
In the pre-match conference before Chelsea’s match against Cardiff last Saturday, Maurizio Sarri has revealed he has made a decision on who will be the permanent captain of his squad. “I have my idea, I have decided, but before telling you my decision I would like to speak to the players and the club,” said the Italian.
Jorginho Explains Difference Between Premier League and Serie A
Jorginho has opened up about life in the Premier League, saying the England top flight is different with Serie A in terms of rhythm and physicality.
Ross Barkley Reserves Praise for ‘Top-Quality’ Jorginho
As Chelsea made a flying start to the new Premier League season with a win away at Huddersfield, plenty of accolades descended on the new midfield signing Jorginho despite a difficult opening half.
Three Talking Points from Huddersfield 0-3 Chelsea
Chelsea kicked off their new Premier League season with a 3-0 victory away at Huddersfield. N’Golo Kante opened up the scoring with a simple sidefoot 34 minutes into the match before new signing Jorginho struck from the penalty spot just before the break.
Kovacic Asked Former Premier League Star for Advice Regarding Chelsea Move
New Chelsea signing Mateo Kovacic has admitted he sought advice from Luka Modric, who played for Tottenham Hotspur as a midfielder, regarding the England top-flight as well as life in London.
Perth Glory 0-1 Chelsea: Jorginho Excels in Blues’ Opening Pre-Season Match
Chelsea’s pre-season started in the best possible way with a 1-0 win against Perth Glory in the Australian side’s brand-new stadium. Alvaro Morata and Pedro led the line in Maurizio Sarri’s first game as manager while Jorginho pulled on the blue shirt for the first time since his move from Napoli.
Who Should Start Alongside Jorginho and Kante in Sarri’s Midfield Three?
The arrival of Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea inevitably starts a revolution at Chelsea. In his first interview as Blues manager, Sarri emphasized his desire to bring fun and enjoyment both to the players and the Stamford Bridge support with his preferred playing style.
Blues Confirm Big-Money Signing of Italian Midfielder
With all the talk at Chelsea currently about the managerial situation as Antonio Conte has parted ways with the club, it is refreshing for fans to see something slightly different. One of the big stories coming out of Cobham is that Italian midfielder Jorginho is now a Chelsea player after being confirmed on Saturday morning.