Chelsea’s greatest gamers – August 2024
To say the very, very, very least, August was a busy month for Chelsea Soccer Membership.
In addition to being terribly energetic within the switch market (signing and promoting roughly 1,000,000 gamers), the Blues additionally started life underneath Enzo Maresca with 5 video games in fast succession.
Two wins, two defeats and a draw was maybe not the end result Maresca hoped for from mentioned video games, however there have been a number of positives to take from particular person performances.
This is Chelsea’s best-performing gamers of the month, in response to 90min’s esteemed participant rankings.
Common ranking: 6.2
Finest efficiency: vs Wolves
Moises Caicedo’s significance to Enzo Maresca’s plans at Chelsea had been made express by the truth that he featured in each single one of many video games in August.
The midfielder was even handed the captain’s armband for the Blues’ UEFA Convention League first leg conflict with Servette at Stamford Bridge.
We count on this’ll be the primary of many occasions Caicedo will lead Chelsea out on the Bridge.
Common ranking: 6.25
Finest efficiency: vs Crystal Palace
Nicolas Jackson is perennially the butt of jokes on social media, however on the pitch he is truly performing fairly rattling properly.
The stats show it: two targets and one help in three Premier League appearances in nothing to be sniffed at.
Common ranking: 6.25
Finest efficiency: vs Servette (dwelling leg)
Chelsea have Christopher Nkunku to thank for his or her development into the UEFA Europa Convention League ‘league’ part this season.
The France ahead netted essential targets in each legs towards Servette to see the Blues via.
Common ranking: 6.8
Finest efficiency: vs Wolves
All in, it is secure to say that August was a reasonably rattling good month for Cole Palmer.
In addition to persevering with his tremendous type from 2023/24 by bagging 5 objective contributions in three video games – 4 of which got here towards Wolves alone – Palmer additionally lifted the PFA Younger Participant of the Yr award too. Good one.
Common ranking: 8
Finest efficiency: vs Wolves
Contemplating simply what number of forwards Chelsea have on the books, we weren’t positive if Noni Madueke would get a lot recreation time underneath new boss Maresca.
Regardless of mentioned choices, Madueke has been given loads of recreation time and greater than made probably the most of it.
August 2024 was in truth the most effective month of the vast ahead’s profession up to now. And his hat-trick towards Wolves was the most effective single recreation efficiency of his profession too.
