The question may not yet be on the minds of supporters, but it is an issue that Chelsea must start to look into. At the start of 2024, Thiago Silva has entered the home stretch of his contract with the Blues. Free on June 30, the Brazilian central defender has been authorized since January 1 to discuss with his possible courtiers, like the French striker of Paris Saint-Germain Kylian Mbappé.
Extended in February 2023 for twelve additional months, will the former resident of the French championship continue the adventure at Stamford Bridge once the 2023-2024 season ends? This is one of the questions asked this Friday by the press to Mauricio Pochettino , on the eve of the reception of Fulham counting for the 21st day of the Premier League. Now 39 years old, is Roc Auriverde still the man for the job?
22 matches in 2023-2024
More focused on the performances of his men, already under pressure after an elimination in the FA Cup against Middlesbrough (0-1), the Argentine coach preferred to touch on the fate reserved for the native of Rio de Janeiro. The ex-PSG technician returns the ball to his leaders. “At the moment we are not talking with the players. It’s a time to work together and try to perform to achieve results. It’s between the player and the club to decide what’s best.”
