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Thiago Silva so the wall is solid Chelsea. But, The Blues are advised not to rely on him recklessly.
Thiago Silva is the newest player Chelsea which is obtained free of charge. This is because the player’s contract has expired with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
In the beginning, Thiago Silva still adapting. But in his last four matches, Silva was able to guard the back line well and Chelsea only conceded one goal.
Thiago Silva indeed a defender who has high flying hours. The 36-year-old defender has traveled the world in many clubs.
Silva has played at Dynamo Moscow, AC Milan and PSG. He has also strengthened the Brazilian national team 89 times.
Thiago Silva has had a good impact so far. But former Chelsea player Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink advised the Blues not to continue to rely on Thiago Silva.
“He may be the best this season, but Chelsea must have a successor,” Hasselbaink said as quoted by the London Football.
“Silva is 36 years old,” he said.
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Chelsea actually has an abundant stock of center-backs. There are academy graduate players Fikayo Tomori, Andreas Christensen, and Antonio Rudiger. But the last name, reportedly wanted to be released to Barcelona.
In addition, Chelsea also have two center-backs who were brought in in the transfer market last summer, namely Malang Sarr and Xavier Mbuyamba.
Even so, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink advised Chelsea to be able to sign a new center-back. Because the back line must be the main concern, which is less ‘shiny’ than the front line.
“Chelsea must bring in a new defender who can have a big impact on the team,” concluded Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, who played for Chelsea from 2000 to 2004.
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