Maresca has to upgrade to “complete” Chelsea Man

One position that is crucial in Enzo Maresca Chelsea The system, is wings, attaching high and wide, wanting to provide a team and be isolated in 1V1 scenarios as often as possible.

However, the Italian lost its most productive option for injuries, Noni Madueka, who has ordained eight times this seasonproviding four assists and 1,653 minutes played.

This leaves Marescu only Pedro Net and Jadon Sancho as their older options, as the blues also lost their second wing player due to a suspension last December.

Mykhailo mudryk time in Chelsea

Chelsea announced in December 2024. Mykhailo blaryk that FA temporarily suspended after testing positive to forbidden substance.

This came after This season by reaching 15 appearances for bluesscoring three goals, offering five assists and a total of 849 minutes played.

Although the vast majority of Mudryk’s minutes have arrived in the UEFA Conference League (523 minutes), the loss of a 24-year-old has still affected Maresca, as they have now remained with only two natural older wings after a Madueke injury.

Blues signed Mudryk in January 2023, with Initial fee of around £ 62 million with up to another £ 27 million bonus. The Ukrainian is now worth € 38.5 million (£ 31.8 million) according to football transfersBut it is still more than a particular other Chelsea man …

Chelsea star that is now worth less than a mudryka

Reece James once appreciated as much as £ 57.4 million According to the footballtransfersBut in the last few seasons, his value is his value, after a lot of problems with the injuries that kept him on the field for long -term spells.

Chelsea’s captain succeeded Make ten appearances for the club this seasonAchieving one goal, giving one help, contributing to one clean list and a total of 556 minutes played.

The twenty -five -year -old suffered from repeating knee problems since 2020, Missing a total of 131 games from 2019/20When James first introduced the first team under Frank Lampard.

When James is completely fit, there is no doubt about his quality, and Kyle Walker even marked him “complete“A player and reveals why James is the best right back in the world.

However, having Only 168 appearances for the clubA scoring 12 goals, offering 23 assists and a total of 11,503 minutes, its availability will always remain worrying.

James is now Worth 37.4 million euros (£ 30.9 million) according to football transfersWhich means he doesn’t see him as one of the top ten most valuable players of Chelsea, Despite being the highest paid player in the clubas well as being a club captain.

Since the new Chelsea paying structure aims to pay players based on their value, James could consider if his problems with teaching injuries, if the blues should focus his resources elsewhere.

This probably would not be well stacked with Chelsea fans, because James is one of the only graduates who stayed successfully through the system and became a fully developed first team – but if his injury remains, he may need an upgrade.