“These three signings will upgrade chelsea” – Gary Neville now shares the three signings Chelsea need to make to compete again next season
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Evaluating Chelsea’s Draw Against Aston Villa
Following Chelsea’s 2-2 draw with Aston Villa, Manchester United legend and pundit Gary Neville shared his thoughts on the team’s performance.
Setback in the European Football Race
The draw against Aston Villa further hindered Chelsea’s pursuit of European football, exacerbating their recent struggles.
Disallowed Goal Drama
The match saw drama unfold as Axel Disasi’s stoppage-time goal was disallowed by VAR due to a foul in the build-up, altering the potential outcome.
Reflecting on Recent Results
Chelsea’s disappointing draw with Aston Villa comes on the heels of a crushing 5-0 defeat to London rivals Arsenal, compounding Mauricio Pochettino’s challenges.
Next Challenge: Tottenham Hotspur Clash
With their next fixture against Tottenham Hotspur looming, Chelsea faces another formidable opponent at Stamford Bridge.
Neville Identifies Areas for Improvement
Neville pinpointed three key areas where Chelsea must strengthen ahead of the 2024/25 season.
Addressing Key Positions
According to Neville, Chelsea must prioritize reinforcements in the striker, centre-back to replace Thiago Silva, and goalkeeper positions to bolster their squad for the upcoming campaign.
Managing Squad Transitions
Furthermore, Neville emphasized the need for Chelsea to navigate the potential departures of key players like Reece James and Ben Chilwell, urging the club to remain proactive in addressing these challenges.
Potential Transfer Targets
For the striker role, Napoli’s Victor Osimhen emerges as a primary target for Chelsea, while Sporting Lisbon’s Ousmane Diomande could strengthen their central defense. Additionally, Brazilian goalkeeper Bento has been linked with a move to west London.
Anticipating Transfer Activity
Despite financial regulations, Chelsea appears poised to be active in the transfer market, signaling their intent to reinforce the squad and bounce back from a tumultuous season.
