When “one of the most polite players” and a “safe go-to” speaks out, Chelsea are in big trouble

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·2 avril 2026

When “one of the most polite players” and a “safe go-to” speaks out, Chelsea are in big trouble

Marc Cucurella is an important figure at Chelsea, and it’s been pointed out that losing his faith in the project is a terrible sign.

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In a content starved international week, we were very happy to have the Daily Mail’s Chelsea Confidential column from Kieran Gill drop to keep us busy while we await the press conference for Liam Rosenior tomorrow.

Of course he covers the comments from Marc Cucurella and Enzo Fernandez, and points out why the words from the former are even more damning than those from the latter.

Cucurella comments even more damning than Enzo’s

While Enzo was always something of a mercenary – let’s not forget he forced his move to Chelsea by going on strike at Benfica, Cucurella is considered one of the “good guys” (off the pitch, at least…).

Gill says the full back is “one of the most polite players in the game”.

“When Chelsea need someone to speak to the media, he is seen as a safe go-to.”

He notes that it was Cucurella who stepped up to speak to the media before the Club World Cup final when Enzo Maresca sacked off his duties. The point being, when you’ve lost Cucurella, you’ve probably lost everyone…