Noni Madueke has revealed that he apologised for stealing Trevoh Chalobah's goal against Wolves on Monday Night Football. He jokingly said that he had to do it because it is what Chelsea 'pay him to do.' The Blues returned to winning ways after having gone five Premier League games without one, comfortably beating the west Midlands side 3-1.
Trevoh Chalobah has been very poorly treated by Chelsea in recent times, and some people were surprised he was even willing to come back when recalled by the club from Crystal Palace this week.But
Relegation-threatened Wolves fought back and deservedly equalised in first-half stoppage time when Matt Doherty prodded in after Robert Sanchez failed to deal with a Matheus Cunha corner, palming the ball down and into the Irishman’s path.
Chalobah was reluctant to return to simply make up the numbers in Maresca's squad. He has been assured that he has a role to play
Noni Madueke has sent a message to Trevoh Chalobah after stealing his goal against Wolves on the return to Chelsea from Crystal Palace.
And he was right. The cheer from the Chelsea fans was audible as Chalobah slid in to tackle Jorgen Strand Larsen for his first meaningful contribution of the game and of Chelsea’s season. Chalobah headed across goal for Madueke’s tap-in and was a contender for man of the match.
Chelsea’s Noni Madueke praised man of the match Trevoh Chalobah for an "unbelievable" performance in the 3-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday.
Chelsea have upped their valuation of Trevoh Chalobah with the club prepared to sell him despite only just returning from his loan at Crystal Palace. Earlier this week, Chalobah was recalled to Stamford Bridge, bringing an early end to his impressive loan spell at Selhurst Park.
Manchester United are in talks over a deal for left-back Patrick Dorgu, while an exit for Alejandro Garnacho took another twist with the forward's agents spotted at Stamford Bridge on Monday amid strong interest from Chelsea. Marcus Rashford has reportedly decided he wants to stay at Old Trafford.
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca was boosted by the return of club captain Reece James who made his first start after the latest in a string of injury absences. Chalobah also gave the Blues' defence a stronger shape after the loss of Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile due to injuries.
Chelsea ended a five-game winless run in the Premier League by beating Wolverhampton 3-1 to move above Newcastle and Manchester City into fourth place. Tosin Adarabioyo put the home side ahead after 2