Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has hinted that Saul Niguez is another choice for the left-back position. With fewer options available with Ben Chilwell afflicted with injury.
Saul didn’t adapt well enough to the Premier League game. And was substituted at half-time again in Chelsea’s win over Watford. Ford on Wednesday night
Still, he could get more playing time in the next few games, with Tuchel seeing he could move into the wing-back position
. Marcos Alonso is just a fit left-back. For the field at this time, because Chilwell suffered an injury and had to take a while to heal, Saul became another option.
“Saul still has to adapt. The game against Watf Nord, he gets a yellow card very quickly and doesn’t dare to take a full shot. So we missed a bit of tackles because he didn’t want to risk a red card,” Tuchel said.
“I think he can play at wing-back for us. Although we are a party dominated the game, play the game because he’s done a good job of filling in the box “competitors
” His finishing was superb, he shifts the time to fill out a header at the far post well, “
” he sometimes. do that in training That’s why we think he might be a good fit for that position and maybe we have to try in the next games because Chilly will be out for a long time and there will be many games to come. Maybe we can’t let Marcos carry the burden in every game.”