Mauricio Pochettino have reacted over Thiago Silva lack of playing time at Chelsea since the post made by his wife, MySportDab reports.
The defender have been dropped to the bench over the past few games even with him being fit to play for the team.
Mauricio Pochettino have said he does not care about the name when he was addressing the issues of Thiago Silva not playing.
He had a lot to say concerning the situation which many have linked over the post once made by Belle Silva.
The Chelsea defender wife made a post about the club making a change if things are not working under Mauricio Pochettino.
The post was said to have caused a lot which an apology was made by the player and his wife, but things have changed since then.
Thiago Silva have barely played more games than he usually does for the team based on him being fit and getting the job done for the youngsters.
Since the incident of the post, Pochettino have limited the playing time of the defender who is mostly on the bench.
According to report reaching from Fabrizio Romano, he confirmed what the Chelsea manager had to say concerning Thiago Silva lack of playing time.
Here Is What He Said:
“It’s clear with me, it’s always about performing and deserving to play”.
“It’s not about the name or experience or being a legend… of course Thiago is training well now and waiting for his chance to play”.
The Blues are expected to carry on for the season with hopes that things may change after their victory against Newcastle United.
Thiago Silva chances of playing remain slim as the Blues will take on Leicester City in the Emirates FA Cup instead of a Premier League game against Arsenal which could have happened today.