Despite the latest encouraging news on Ben Chilwell, Chelsea fans still want to see a replacement left-back recruited in January, amid concerns that the Englishman's season could be jeopardized by surgery. Chilwell, 25, tore his partial ACL in a Champions League triumph over Juventus 4-0 a month ago, and the setback has undoubtedly destroyed the Blues' season. Marcos Alonso, Callum Hudson-Odoi, and Saul Niguez have filled in for the ex- Leicester man since he was ruled out for an extended period, but none of them have had the same impact as Chilwell. This is because Chelsea's form has been mixed since the Juventus victory, with Thomas Tuchel's team having a win percentage of only 29% in all competitions. Despite the manager's recent comments, this low percentage has encouraged Blues fans to urge action in this position in January.
Lars Kornetka is set to be Ralph Rangnick’s assistant at Manchester United. Kortnetka has previously worked with Ragnicks at Hoffenheim, Schalke and was his assistant manager at RB Leipzig. He currently works as a management advisor at Lokomotiv Moscow. Kornetka assisted Julien Nagelsmann and was the video analyst during Pep Guardiola’s tenure at Bayern Munich. As per Athletic’s earlier reports, United are set to appoint Rangnick as an interim manager until the end of the season and have offered him a further two-year role as a consultant. A recent report from John Cross also states that he could be the club’s first Sporting Director. Rangnick took over as head of Sporting Development at Lokomotiv Moscow in July. Nikolay Naumov, former president of Lokomotiv addressed rumours of his departure: “There will be nothing surprising in Rangnik’s possible departure. Moreover, in addition to Manchest...
Anthony Elanga has signed a new deal with Manchester United, which will keep him at the club until June 2026, with the option to extend for another year. Elanga, 19, joined United's Academy when he was 12 years old and has already made five appearances for the first squad. Last season, the Sweden Under-21 international scored in only his second Premier League game, a 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers. According to Anthony Elanga, "Playing for Manchester United has always been my greatest goal." Although the quality is exceedingly high, this deal represents another significant milestone in my career. With world- class players and coaches to learn from every day, this is the ideal atmosphere to take the next step. I am ecstatic that the Club has showed such faith in my progress, and I want to express my gratitude to my family and the entire team.
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