Maresca praises Chelsea gamers for performing in harsh circumstances

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca was delighted along with his gamers who carried out in harsh circumstances of their newest Convention League triumph.

It was a routine win for the Blues in Kazakhstan, overcoming FC Astana 3-1 to safe a spot within the knockout phases.

The West Londoners took management early, scoring twice in 5 minutes.

Marc Guiu was the scorer of each targets, the primary a superb solo run and the second a scrappy scramble over the road.

Renato Veiga netted the third for Chelsea, placing them in whole management.

Astana did pull one again because of a wonderful effort that struck the put up and went in simply earlier than half-time.

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However that was about their solely good likelihood of the half and the match.

It was completely managed by the guests and Maresca was very happy to heap reward on his younger squad.

Talking to HaytersTV after the sport, he mentioned: “We knew it was fairly chilly; we tried to adapt, and the gamers did implausible.

“The circumstances, lengthy flight, journey, and the pitch weren’t best, however total, I’m very comfortable for the gamers”

Chelsea fielded a younger squad together with a number of unfamiliar names.

And the ex-Leicester boss was very happy to call and reward them for getting the job carried out.

He added: “All of them, all of them, those who begin, Tyrique, Sam, and Josh, they’ve all carried out very, very nicely!

”Completely satisfied for them. Additionally those who got here within the 2nd half! Happy for them.”