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Man United vs Chelsea: Garnacho Fit Face Him Former Club

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca don hint say Alejandro Garnacho fit start against him former club Manchester United for Old Trafford this Saturday. The Blues pay around £40m for the Argentina winger during the last summer transfer window.

Under Ruben Amorim, Garnacho don waka comot from Man United plans and he never dey considered for selection early this season.

Since e land for Stamford Bridge, na only short cameos e don play — 11 minutes against Brentford and 22 minutes against Bayern Munich for Champions League.

But despite the limited game time, Maresca dey believe say Garnacho don ready to start.

Maresca Praise Garnacho Adaptation

For press conference on Friday, Maresca yarn: “For the last two games, e dey very good when e come on. We dey happy with how e don adapt to our style and wetin we expect from winger. I think say e dey ready to start.”

Big Gamble From Chelsea Boss

The deal to bring Garnacho to Chelsea no be rush matter — na one of Maresca’s priority targets. Plenty fans think say e go still dey bench for this United clash, but Maresca fit use am from kickoff.

E fit even mirror how Jorrel Hato and Facundo Buonanotte start for Brentford last week, only playing 45 minutes.

Competition For Wing Position

With new boy Jamie Gittens never impress, Garnacho fit already dey higher for pecking order. Maresca sef fit dey hope say Garnacho go show fire against Amorim and United, considering how e bin dey frozen out before the transfer.

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