“He really make me angry” – Pedro Neto shares the Chelsea match that left him so upset this season
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Pedro Neto Reflects on Highs and Lows of Chelsea’s Recent Triumphs
Pedro Neto has opened up about a specific moment during Chelsea’s thrilling 4-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur that left him feeling devastated, even amidst the team’s remarkable comeback and eventual win.
A Rollercoaster Afternoon Against Spurs
The game itself was a showcase of resilience, with Chelsea overturning a 2-0 deficit to secure a dramatic 4-3 win. This victory not only bolstered the Blues’ morale but also helped them close the gap at the top of the Premier League table to just two points under Enzo Maresca’s leadership.
However, for Pedro Neto, the match had a bittersweet ending. The winger picked up his fifth yellow card of the season, leading to an automatic suspension and ruling him out of Chelsea’s next game—a 2-1 derby victory against Brentford.
Neto’s Frustration Over Suspension
In a recent interview with Chelsea’s official website, Neto expressed his disappointment about missing the Brentford game due to his suspension.
“To be honest, it felt like I was out for a long time!” Neto admitted. “I want to be back with the team and help them again. I was really upset when I came off knowing I would miss the next game, but now I’m really happy to be back.”
Now, with his suspension behind him, Neto is eager to rejoin the starting XI for Chelsea’s upcoming clash against Everton at Goodison Park.
Enzo Maresca’s Impact: A ‘Demanding’ Approach
During the same interview, Neto shared insights about working under Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca, describing him as “really demanding.”
“He asks for consistency in hard work, and he is really demanding,” Neto said. “Of course, that comes from the coach, but the players as well. We have to take responsibility to work hard and maintain high standards every day, and that’s what we’re doing at the moment.”
Chelsea’s Progress Under Maresca
Maresca’s disciplined and ambitious approach appears to be paying off. The team has not only climbed closer to the top of the Premier League standings but also cruised through the league phase of the Conference League.
Their recent 5-1 victory over Shamrock Rovers and an emphatic 8-0 win against Noah highlight their dominance in the tournament so far. With such performances, it’s clear that Maresca’s high standards are driving the team forward.
A Bright Future Ahead
Chelsea supporters have reason to feel optimistic as the club regains its form after a challenging period. Under Maresca’s guidance and with players like Neto eager to contribute, the Blues are steadily rebuilding their reputation as a dominant force in football.