The FIFA World Cup often provides footballers with a brilliant stage to make a name for themselves. The most recent examples would be the likes of Guillermo Ochoa or even James Rodriguez at the last World Cup. Ahead of the colossal event, both of them were good players but they became household names after the … Read more
The Chelsea army of players out on loan has been a topic of much debate over the years. Many opine that such a thing is what is bad about the world of football, where clubs pile up and accumulate players in their ranks, but would never use them in the first-team. Indeed, there are 37 … Read more
Chelsea have been on a prime form this season and are currently occupying the top spot in the Premier League standings. New manager Antonio Conte has worked wonders at the Stamford Bridge, with his revolutionary 3-4-3 setup, that has been extremely effective. The Blues’ defence has been in excellent touch ever since the change in the … Read more
A generation comes to an end soon as Chelsea’s legendary skipper John Terry, prepares to hang up the boot at the end of the season after almost 2 decades at the Stamford Bridge. The 36-year-old has only started 4 Premier League games and appeared from the bench on one occasion under Conte, and the need … Read more
Chelsea have always been the kind of club to use their loan system extensively. This season too, the Blues have a staggering 38 players out on loan. Not all these loaned out players benefit hugely, as it is obvious that only a few of them will get a chance in the Chelsea first team. But … Read more
Sometimes big clubs regret letting their talented youngsters go, as prospects don’t seem to have a shot to get some minutes in the first team but are way too good to be wasting their time playing at the academies, so they have to look for playing time on other squads as loanees. It’s getting more … Read more
Andreas Bodtker Christensen was always destined for big things. His father is a former Brondby keeper who goes by the name of Sten Christensen. Andreas too started his youth career in the same club. When he was around 15 or 16, there was some serious interest in Christensen as some top clubs such as Bayern Munich, … Read more
Chelsea are one of the richest clubs in world football and are often known to spend on players that are not immediate requirements at the club. Over the years, there were a number of star players who found it hard to get into the Chelsea squad and spoiled their careers. It is clear that the … Read more
Chelsea have an array of youngsters whose potentials could do the club a lot of good in some years from now; in terms of providing excellent playing services and also monetarily. Considering the tight competition for playing shirts, a whole lot of these promising talents get to be loaned out so as to further their … Read more
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea loaned out Andreas Christensen to Borussia Monchengladbach on a two-year deal. While the deal seemed like a good idea last year the Blues are facing difficulty in keeping hold of their player now. The 20-year-old Christensen is halfway through the loan deal and Borussia Monchengladbach wants to make the move … Read more