raham Potter is starting to determine Chelsea’s deep-rooted issues however thinks any options will want time to revive the membership to its former glory.
The Blues are on their worst run of league kind since 1996 after shedding 2-1 to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Thursday evening.
After 4 months in cost, the Blues have declined into tenth place within the Premier League, 10 factors behind fourth-placed Manchester United who’ve a sport in hand and are out of each home cups.
Requested about whether or not there are any indicators of enchancment, Potter couldn’t say however insists that he’s figuring out points that he can repair over time.
“I can’t sit right here and say issues are enhancing when the outcomes are like they’re,” Potter instructed reporters.
“What we do know is that we all know much more in regards to the membership, much more in regards to the gamers, much more about what we have to do to get the membership again to the place we predict it may be and needs to be.
“In the meanwhile, it isn’t there. Numerous issues have occurred over a time frame which have manifested themselves into the state of affairs we’re in now.
“Then we now have to ensure we act nicely going ahead. However for the time being it’s robust. It’s robust to see any gentle or any inexperienced shoots as a result of we’re nonetheless hurting from defeat.”
Regardless of the defeat, the efficiency towards the Blues’ London rivals on Thursday was a step ahead however, with Joao Felix suspended and Denis Zakaria injured, Chelsea won’t be capable of construct on it.
Both means, they’re determined for a win over Crystal Palace on Sunday at Stamford Bridge. Potter outlined why accidents and now Felix’s three-match ban are inflicting points.
“We’ve misplaced Reece, Wesley, Raheem and Christian so it’s nearly like ‘again to the drafting board’,” he added. “That’s the way it just about felt. It’s various things, it feels such as you’ve taken one step after which rapidly one thing occurs.
“You are feeling such as you’re making progress watching Joao Felix after which rapidly, boof, he’s not right here for 3 matches. That’s the place we’ve been for the time being.
“I’m positive our supporters don’t need to hear that. They need to see higher outcomes and higher performances nevertheless it’s the place we’re in and we’re struggling and attempting our greatest to enhance it.”
