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FootballKalidou Koulibaly Declares Readiness To Remain at Chelsea for Many Years
- Kalidou Koulibaly has disclosed that he is ready to fight hard for his future at Premier League side Chelsea
- The Senegalese admitted that he has not been in good form this term stressing that he will work on it
- Chelsea have not been doing well this season in all competitions and their fans have been livid over the situation
Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly has stated emphatically that he is ready to remain at Stamford Bridge for many years adding that his better form would soon return.
The Blues broke the bank last summer to lure the Senegalese to Stamford Bridge, but he has been struggling to justify the money the Premier League side paid Napoli for his signature.
Many fans have expressed their anger over the form of Koulibaly with them saying that the club should get him sold at the end of the term.
Chelsea have also been struggling in all competitions and the situation forced the club's chiefs to sack Potter and rehired Lampard until the end of the season.
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According to the report on Chelsea Chronicle, Koulibaly explained that he knows that he is not at 100 percent adding that he will work hard to come back stronger.
Statement made by Kalidou Koulibaly
“I know I’m not at 100% yet, but think I’m coming to my level. Chelsea made a big decision to sign me, and there’s a big desire in me to give back. I want to be part of this club for many years.
“This is not the year Chelsea were expecting, but sometimes when you have big changes, new proprietors, and half the team is new, everybody has to adapt. But we know how big the ambition is here and we’re going to work to win back the confidence of the supporters.”
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Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how there is a genuine possibility Chelsea could get relegated this season, and Blues fans are a worried lot.
In their latest game against Wolverhampton Wanderers, it was the same story for interim manager Frank Lampard, whose side succumbed to a 1-0 defeat courtesy of Matheus Nunes’ sweet finish.
Defeat left Chelsea fans with a sense of dejavu, as the team was not too improved under their club legend’s watch.
For Wolves, the win took them to 12th place on the log, just a place below their rivals on the day. Chelsea have 39 points, which is mathematically closer to Southampton in 20th place than it is the top four spot, occupied by Manchester United (56 points).