The Blues qualified for the Champions League round of 16 after beating Porto 2-0 and it is believed that an against-all-odds run through to the final of Europe’s most prestigious prize could be the only way Mourinho can save his job this season.
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The marksman forced the visitors to concede an early own goal before Willian added another in the second half.
“This season he is at the same level as the team and it is hard to play especially well”. The manager has been fighting and encouraging us to turn this around. “They’re uncomfortable to play against”.
As Mourinho, says though, he hasn’t been the only one underperforming this season.
Brazil worldwide Luis also struggled at Chelsea but returned to Spain in the summer in a £16m deal.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has named four Chelsea players, who have failed to live up to their potential and replicate last season’s performances when they won the Premier League title at a canter.
“He spoke with me but he doesn’t need to explain anything”.
“We have a very good relationship and everything has gone well”.
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has revealed that the door is always open for him in regards to a return to Atletico Madrid.
But his form has led to suggestions Chelsea are in the market for a new striker, while he has often been linked with a return to Spain. “Because it’s not normal what they say”, Costa added. The only thing which I’m not happy about is the situation of the team. “If I threw the bib at him it wouldn’t have missed because he was very close”.
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“When they sing my name or call me the special one I don’t know what to do and feel a bit embarrassed”.
