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Benfica's manager, Jose Mourinho, has identified two Chelsea players who faced difficulties during their UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday.
It is worth noting that Mourinho observed Richard Rios’ own goal in the first half, which led to a 1-0 victory for the Blues at Stamford Bridge.
In his post-match interview, Mourinho remarked that Alejandro Garnacho and Malo Gusto struggled against the Portuguese team before being substituted by Chelsea's manager, Enzo Maresca.
“Malo Gusto was already having a tough time; [Reece] James came on, and Garnacho was also struggling; [Jamie] Gittens was brought in. We are somewhat limited,” Mourinho stated, as reported by Metro UK after the match.
Both Garnacho and Gusto were replaced by Jamie Gittens and Reece James during the game.
Additionally, regarding Garnacho's performance, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca commented that the Argentine was “not at his best” against Mourinho’s side.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Jose Mourinho say about Chelsea's players?
Mourinho pointed out that Alejandro Garnacho and Malo Gusto struggled during the match and were substituted due to their performance.
What was the outcome of the UEFA Champions League match?
The match ended with a 1-0 victory for Chelsea, thanks to an own goal by Richard Rios.
