He however featured in Tuesday’s 3-2 win over Bristol City in the League Cup, where he scored one of the goals for the Blues.
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“I’ve always believed in the ability and talent I’ve got”.
Victor Moses believes his Chelsea career can achieve a belated take-off under Antonio Conte and is keen to prove he deserves a place at the Bridge.
“I find it more comfortable playing left-back for the first team to be honest, I don’t know why, but I feel comfortable playing there and if I have to do a job, I feel comfortable playing there”, Aina told Chelsea TV.
The Nigerian global who spent last three seasons on loan at Liverpool, Stoke City and West Ham United was on target in the Blues’ 3-2 League Cup victory over Bristol City on Tuesday – his first goal in three and a half years for the Roman Army.
“The most important thing is go out there and enjoy yourself and score goals at the same time”, said the 25-year-old forward.
‘I’ve got that with this manager now and he knows what I’ve got.
“I don’t understand other players, managers or the press that talk bad about him”.
The last few years have been a hard time for Moses, who also impressed in preseason under Jose Mourinho, only to be farmed out on loan late in the transfer window. “When you leave it open a situation like tonight can happen when you stay afraid of drawing the game until the end”.
“This season every trophy is important, whether it’s the League Cup, FA Cup or Premier League”.
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Furthermore, such is the competitive nature of the Premier League that an argument can be made for backing both teams to score in practically any match, with this selection paying out in 12 of the opening 20 games of the season.
