Chelsea made Champions League history as three teenagers Guillaume, Estevão, and Regi Walsh scored in a commanding 5-1 win over Ajax at Stamford Bridge.
Head coach Enzo Maresca shared his pride in the post-match press conference, celebrating a record-breaking night that highlights the club’s bold commitment to youth development.
Maresca emphasized the club’s strategy of trusting young talent, citing Chelsea’s Premier League record as the youngest squad last season and continued rotation between domestic and European matches.
The manager praised Estevão’s humility and work ethic, calling him a “special player” who remains grounded despite the spotlight.
With four consecutive wins in all competitions and Chelsea level on points with clubs like Barcelona and Liverpool in the UCL group standings.
While Maresca remained focused on maintaining momentum and preparing for a tough Premier League clash against Sunderland in just 48 hours.
