Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca speaks ahead of their Champions League showdown with Benfica and his first-ever tactical face-off with the legendary, the special one José Mourinho.
In the pre-match press conference, Maresca reflected on the honor of going head-to-head with one of football’s most iconic managers José Mourinho, calling it a privilege to coach against Mourinho in one of his spiritual homes Benfica.
He addressed the pressure of the new Champions League format, the need to win home games, and Chelsea’s injury concerns with key names like Caicedo, João Pedro, and André Santos under assessment.
🎥 Watch the full press conference for insights into Chelsea game plan for their match vs Benfica,, and what to expect from Chelsea in their champions league campaign!