Guus Hiddink Expecting Chelsea Players to Show More Desire
“I’m not going to say I’m going to bring in a 17-year-old now, but if they are competitive, I’m not against giving them an opportunity”.
“But I think he can be a key player again”.
Hazard proved an unwitting participant in Dr Eva Carneiro’s exit from Chelsea in September.
The Canadian team said they were working to get Drogba back for the next season but the situation was out of their control.
“He was unlucky to be injured recently, which was another setback”. “We are doing everything we can to have him back with the Impact in 2016”.
For Watford, manager Quique Sanchez Flores could be without Austrian defender Sebastian Prodl (calf/shin), who is a slight doubt and will undergo a late fitness test.
He said: ‘Of course it is tougher given a team have changed the manager.
“I know the fans will support the team as they did briefly during some executions of the last game”. But we are ready for the experience.
Mourinho never recovered from insisting his players “betrayed” him in the 2-1 defeat at Leicester on December 14, his final match before receiving the sack. The Belgium Striker ended his turbulent three year spell at Chelsea with a £28million move to Everton in the summer of 2014, having previously spent season loans at West Bromwich Albion and current employers Everton. He was a success the first time he was here so I hope it will be a good period for all of us’.
“He’s always thinking about the ball, about possession”.
“We all have families and sometimes things get written, which is not nice for your family to see”, said the 30-year-old England captain.
So far, the likes of Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Lewis Baker, Dominic Solanke, Kenedy and Bertrand Traore have only had fleeting minutes of game time. “We have a strong mentality”.
Watford have won their last three in a row and possess two of the hottest strikers in the league in Odion Ighalo and Troy Deeney.
Whilst I am not suggesting he plays the entire under-21 squad every game, he can sprinkle them around the first team, especially in the Premier League.