Na so Chelsea don yan say Calum McFarlane go lead dem as dem prepare to face Fulham for Premier League this Wednesday. Dem still dey find new coach after Enzo Maresca japa on New Year’s Day.
McFarlane wey dey handle the Under-21s, show say e fit gree handle the big boys under pressure as e manage guide dem to draw against Manchester City last weekend. Chai! That one no be small feat o! E no easy to hold City for their own turf.
But e get some matter wey dey vex McFarlane small, because no one fit confirm if na hin go dey lead when dem meet Fulham. Na wetin Chelsea hierarchy go talk go determine that one once dem fit settle down new coach wey go manage the team.
Rumor don fly say na Liam Rosenior go be the new manager, and e don talk with the Chelsea oga hold on Monday. But bad news be say e no go fit sit for the dugout as dem don plan say hin first match go be FA Cup clash against Charlton Athletic this weekend.
McFarlane self don dey aware say he go dey in charge for Fulham match and e go use dis chance keep the team sharp. After all, Chelsea don dey struggle recently, with only one win from their last eight league games. Na wah!
Rosenior wey don fly back to Strasbourg to hold press conference wey go be like farewell speech for French media, don make am clear say hin dey proud of hin achievements with Strasbourg. E don carry dem enter European competition and Chelsea too dey expect similar results from am.
For McFarlane, e don express how proud e be to manage Chelsea for the first time, especially how the boys perform well against City for the second half. E don talk say: “It was a great experience. I’m really proud of the players.” No be easy to dey in charge, but e don prove say hin get the brains for tactics as match dey come.
As e dey there dey prepare for Fulham clash, McFarlane go dey try make sure say dem continue to build on that Man City performance. Them don use all their strength make sure say dem get second league win within nine matches.
But make we no forget the big gist! Rosenior go take charge officially on Saturday as dem meet Charlton, so all eyes go dey on am. Him dey commit to building a winning team wey go carry Chelsea go further. E don even emphasize say e no go let Chelsea identity fade away and e go make sure say dem dey win trophies.
So, if you be Chelsea fan, just dey prepare for the coming weeks. We don see plenty drama from this club, and e no go stop anytime soon. Na so e be!
Do you have a news tip for NNN? Please email us at editor @ nnn.ng

