Mauricio Pochettino counts on supporters’ support to beat Middlesbrough
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino is confident that home advantage will allow them to swing the League Cup semi-final against Middlesbrough in their favor.
The five-time League Cup winners face Middlesbrough on Tuesday, after losing 1-0 in the first leg.
“It’s a ticket to the final, to go to Wembley. It’s very important for us, for the club, for everyone,” Pochettino told reporters on Monday.
“We want to be in the final, but first we have to beat a very good team, Middlesbrough. We couldn’t beat them in the first leg, but we are very confident in our ability to play a very good game in front of our team. supporters and their energy,” he added.
French striker Christopher Nkunku will not be able to play due to a hip injury, the coach said, and Chelsea will also be without right-back Malo Gusto.
2024-01-22 21:36:06
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