Chelsea’s shocking fall from grace dampens young fans’ hopes.

Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea lost their 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL) season opener against Arsenal 0-5 away at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, on Thursday (April 24). Chelsea finished ninth in the table with 13 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses (47 points) in 32 games.

The game was a slog from the start. The Blues conceded a goal just four minutes after kickoff through Leandro Trosar. Trailing 0-1, Chelsea conceded four goals in the second half and collapsed.

The Daily Mail headlined its story on the 24th, “Chelsea crushed by Arsenal. On the day of the humiliation, a young Chelsea fan gave a disappointing assessment of the players,” the Daily Mail reported. According to the media, a young Chelsea fan said, 안전놀이터 추천 “I don’t want your shirt (jersey). I want you to fight for us,’ and held up a placard that read ‘I don’t want your shirt (jersey).

Chelsea fans reacted hotly.

According to the Daily Mail, ‘The placard the fan held said it all. Fight for the shirt’, ‘The child’s placard hurt me more. Shame on Chelsea,” and ”The children’s placards hurt me more.

After the game, Chelsea captain Conor Gallagher was asked about the incident. “We’re working hard,” Gallagher said. We’ve had our ups and downs. We’re working together as a team to get to the next level. We need to be able to correct the things we need to improve on and take the next step.”

Meanwhile, Pochettino added: “We didn’t start the game well. At some point, the team gave up. We played a really good game against Man City a few days ago. We have no excuses,” he said.