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Champions League: Kanté, the “game changer” of the Chelsea machine

2022-02-23T14:34:01.656Z


ANALYSIS – The 30-year-old world champion is THE essential link in the Blues collective. He demonstrated it again against Lille (2-0) on Tuesday.


At Chelsea, the star is the team.

Ask Romelu Lukaku, a substitute on Tuesday against Lille (2-0) and who is struggling to find his place with the Blues… “

Nine other players have not played

”, said Thomas Tuchel, annoyed by yet another question about the striker Belgian on Tuesday.

We must never forget that it is a collective sport.

There are 11 players who start, who apply the plan and who do everything for their teammates.

Players on the bench must do the same.

That's how it works, especially at Chelsea, that's how we see football

, "he added, he who knew how to make Chelsea an impressive machine to win, to press, to to choke.

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Losc can attest to this… But in this group where the “we” will always be stronger than the “I”, one man is perhaps more essential than the others.

A player who has always put the "we" before the "I", the antistar par excellence, N'Golo Kanté.

That too, the Mastiffs can attest to it...

“He was able to set the tempo of his team in intensity, he is very strong on that.

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Jocelyn Gourvennec on N'Golo Kante

Logically elected man of the match, the champion…

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Source: lefigaro

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