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Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Enzo Maresca’s first press conference as the new head coach of Chelsea. After almost two months of anticipation, the Italian coach is finally facing the media today. With a room full of journalists eager to ask questions, Maresca is expected to touch on various topics.

One hot talking point is the absence of Trevoh Chalobah from the Chelsea squad that traveled to the United States. Maresca may shed some light on this decision and provide insights into the club’s transfer plans and pre-season goals.

During the press conference, Maresca expressed his ambition to compete and win trophies with Chelsea. He emphasized the importance of patience and working towards achieving something significant as soon as possible. Regarding Chalobah’s exclusion, Maresca expressed sadness but highlighted the need to make tough decisions for the team’s benefit.

When asked about injuries, Maresca mentioned the club’s focus on preventing them and ensuring the players’ fitness. He also confirmed that Reece James will continue as the team captain, praising his leadership qualities and sense of responsibility.

In response to questions about player controversies, specifically involving Fernandez, Maresca remained composed and assured that there would be no issues upon the player’s return. He stressed the importance of maintaining a good connection with fans globally and reiterated the club’s philosophy of dominating games.

As the press conference concluded, Maresca’s professionalism and clear communication style left a positive impression on both the media and fans. Stay tuned for more updates from Chelsea’s new head coach as the season progresses.