Todd Boehly told Chelsea players their woeful form is ’embarrassing’ after Brighton loss
Todd Boehly told his Chelsea players their woeful form is EMBARASSING and pressured he’d spent £600m to winin a dressing room pep speak following their Brighton defeat after raging followers confronted the American proprietor within the stands
- Chelsea slipped to a different defeat on Saturday as they misplaced at dwelling to Brighton
- Todd Boehly labelled the players ’embarrassing’ afterwards within the dressing room
- This got here after followers made their displeasure identified on the full-time whistle
Todd Boehly told Chelsea’s stars their season was ’embarrassing’ after the house defeat by Brighton — and supervisor Frank Lampard should now attempt to elevate morale for tonight’s defining Champions League conflict with Real Madrid.
The Chelsea proprietor made his solution to the dressing room on Saturday and addressed the squad as soon as interim boss Lampard had delivered his post-match workforce speak.
As nicely as expressing his disappointment at how Chelsea’s season had panned out, Boehly tried to elevate Lampard’s players forward of Tuesday’s quarter-final second leg, through which the Blues should overturn a 2-0 deficit.
With Chelsea 11th within the Premier League after third-round exits in each home cups, the Champions League represents their final probability to rescue the marketing campaign.
Boehly visiting the dressing room is common, however the nature of his message raised eyebrows. Yet Lampard mentioned: ‘I’m snug with that. I had my issues to say after the sport.
‘There is perhaps some criticism of our previous proprietor of not coming to video games and being round that wasn’t all the time true.
‘I keep in mind moments as a participant of householders first coming into dressing rooms, I keep in mind being completely happy. I do not assume it is a dangerous factor.
‘I had my issues to say, if an proprietor desires to come back in and be constructive and converse to the players, they’ll try this. No drawback with that, it exhibits ardour and that is the very first thing that I like.’
In Boehly’s first yr on the membership, Chelsea have spent huge on the likes of Enzo Fernandez, Mykhailo Mudryk and Wesley Fofana however there was little profit with the workforce discovering themselves 35 factors behind leaders Arsenal.
The Blues have splashed out greater than £600m however are presently languishing down in 11th place and look set to overlook out on European soccer altogether subsequent season.
