BEN CHILWELL REVEALS CHELSEA EXILE UNDER ENZO MARESCA, ADMITTING TO TRAINING ALONE FOR 'MONTHS' DURING CRYSTAL PALACE LOAN SPELL
Ben Chilwell has opened up about his difficult period at Chelsea under new manager Enzo Maresca, revealing that he was frozen out of the squad and forced to train alone for months before securing a loan move to Crystal Palace.
Chilwell’s Struggles at Chelsea
Training Isolation: The England international admitted he was sidelined from first-team sessions, spending weeks training separately.
Lack of Communication: Chilwell claimed Maresca gave him little explanation for his exile.
Injury Setbacks: A series of fitness concerns further complicated his situation.
Crystal Palace Loan Move
Fresh Start: The left-back joined Palace in January to regain form and regular minutes.
Impact at Selhurst Park: Chilwell has become a key figure under Oliver Glasner, proving his quality.
Uncertain Future: His long-term Chelsea prospects remain unclear despite having a contract until 2027.
Fan Reactions
Chelsea Fans: "Strange decision to freeze out a player of his quality."
Palace Supporters: "We should push to sign him permanently!"
Neutrals: "Another case of Chelsea mishandling top talent."
What’s Next?
Chilwell’s future at Stamford Bridge remains uncertain, with reports suggesting Chelsea could cash in this summer. Palace, along with other Premier League clubs, are monitoring his situation.
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