Liverpool legend, Steve Nicol, has hit out at Chelsea supervisor, Enzo Maresca, for his feedback on banished duo, Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi.
Nicol mentioned that the Italian ought to put the gamers within the U23 crew as an alternative of conserving them out of the system fully.
Nicol slammed the previous Leicester Metropolis supervisor for evaluating his 75-year-old dad, a fisherman’s exhausting work to that of the gamers, describing his remark as a ‘load of nonsense’.
Maresca, throughout his prematch press convention forward of Chelsea’s defeat to Manchester United on Saturday, mentioned he had been in a state of affairs the place he was banished from the primary crew and Nicol questioned why he ought to permit different gamers to endure the identical.
“I really discover Maresca’s feedback [on Sterling’s treatment] rubbish. How do you deliver your dad into it?” He mentioned on ESPN FC.
“Simply because your dad’s a fisherman and will get up at 2 AM and works until 10, what’s that bought to do with the value of bread?
“Shut up, what a load of nonsense. The truth that Maresca turns round and says, ‘I used to be in the same state of affairs’, that’s the very cause you don’t do this to these gamers. You know the way dangerous it makes them really feel.”
Sterling and Disasi have been shipped out on mortgage to Aston Villa and Arsenal, respectively, final season however couldn’t safe everlasting offers on the golf equipment as a consequence of their underwhelming performances.
The summer time switch window handed with out them securing the wanted strikes away from Chelsea and Maresca has maintained they won’t play for him once more, banishing them from coaching and consuming with the remainder of the squad.