Enzo Maresca's fears regarding Chelsea's over-reliance on defender Marc Cucurella for goals were momentarily alleviated as Cucurella scored a vital goal against Manchester United, ensuring Chelsea's Champions League aspirations remained intact. With key players sidelined and a lack of attacking options evident, Chelsea's performance had been lackluster until James provided an exquisite assist. Despite initial struggles and missed opportunities, Cucurella's contribution emphasizes the unpredictable nature of football and how pivotal players can emerge in critical moments to shift momentum in favor of their team.
Maresca expressed concern over Chelsea's reliance on Cucurella for goals, stating that it shouldn't be a defender scoring most often during critical matches.
James's remarkable assist for Cucurella was a game-changer, highlighting how a single moment of class can shift team fortunes in crucial matches.
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