Ekun Samuel, 15 September 2016
Chelsea faces Leicester City today early kickoff, and Antonio Conte is looking forward to the clash with the Premier League champions and his Italian counter part Claudio Ranieri. He has commended the Italian of his success.
He said of him; The Italian people were happy Claudio won the title with Leicester, he’s a good manager and a good man.”
He is boosted by the return of skipper John Terry, whom Antonio Conte has admitted Chelsea lack organization at the back due to his absence.
Antonio Conte is looking to strike a balance with his players and the team, he said ahead of the game: “It was necessary to find a new solution. It wasn’t right that a great team like Chelsea conceded so many goals in every game.
“Now I have four central defenders and I have to take the decision for three. One must go on the bench!”
“Terry is available. He came back in the middle of the week and did the whole training session.”
Antonio Conte who played 3-5-2 in his last game before the international break which he won 2-0 is looking forward to continue with to give a new dimension to the team.