'Difficult to pick the first XI' - Maresca on Chelsea's large squad - video Dailymotion

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca discusses the club's large squad following a 2-0 loss to Man City

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00:00I just said I think the performance was was good unless the results that we

00:05don't like to lose I think the performance was there we compete for me

00:09in this moment probably against the best team in the world we compete for large

00:13part of the game at the same level for some moment we were even better we

00:16create chances and I think the big difference today between us and them was

00:20especially inside the box and the way they managed the ball the last part of

00:25the game that they are master on that but overall I think the performance was

00:28quite good I said already until the window transferred close we can sell

00:32players or we can buy players in the moment that finish it's close or it's

00:36much better but not only for me for all the manager in the world it has been

00:40difficult to take the first 11 the reason why is because we had some more

00:44players on the bench that probably they deserve to start to play like Misha or

00:48like some different player but sometimes you have to take decision so it's my job

00:52to manage this kind of things I don't have any problem I'm here to take

00:55decisions sometimes player likes sometimes no but I said already many

00:59times I play football for 20 years and when you're training you don't play you

01:03are not happy but it's not all the players they are the same