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Chelsea fans were left embarrassed after the Premier League revealed some damning stats about Enzo Fernandez and their away form on the official Twitter account.
The club recently parted ways with former manager Graham Potter, just seven months after the strategist left Brighton and Hove Albion to take up a role at Stamford Bridge.
With Chelsea still in the bottom half of the table following a recent 0-2 loss to Aston Villa in the final round of the Premier League, owner Todd Boehly has made the decision to cut losses with Potter and revive the legend of club, Frank Lampard for the rest. of the season.
Their struggles were evident throughout the 2022/23 campaign, but have now been highlighted after the Premier League used their official Twitter account to shame the club and its away form. Surname. The tweet itself can be seen below. Fernandez, 22, arrived at the club during the January transfer window after capturing the football world's attention with some impressive displays during Argentina's World Cup-winning campaign in December. New to the club for a few weeks, the midfielder has scored more away goals than any other player in a blue shirt. Highlights the difficulties the group faced during the transition period under Potter.
Here's what some fans have to say about the stats...
@FaithYayilo:
So sad. @cfcJRBN:
Delete that.
@sholobrand:
We are a FUN.
@Thekovaera18:
It was a joke.
@_eskaycf:
Disgusting club.
@billahibarkely:
Can we give him a POTY? No one else deserves it.
@CFCChubz:
Enzo Player of the Year, who said no?
Now, Chelsea will prepare to face Wolverhampton Wanderers this afternoon (3pm kick-off), as Lampard looks to take all three points on his return to the pitch.
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Manchester United players have been fined for their part in the Fulham chaos
Manchester United players have been fined for their part in the chaos at Fulham
Manchester United have overtaken Arsenal as the club with the most fines in the Premier League this season, after being punished by the FA for their part in the chaos in the FA's 3-1 win over Fulham last month.
United were fined £65,000 by the Football Association for walking around the referee while they demanded a penalty when Willian handled Luke Shaw's shot. Referee Chris Kavanagh took to the screen after a VAR recommendation removed the Brazilian boss as well as Fulham, Marco Silva and Aleksandr Mitrovic for dissent - the latter received an eight-match ban for troubles. his puppet.
Erik ten Hag's men were penalized after admitting disorderly behavior in the 71st minute, with several players surrounding Kavanagh in protest after initially letting the ball touch his hand.
The charge brings United's total fines for the season to £202,000, covering three separate offenses. The FA fined Ten Hag's men £82,000 for surrounding the referee during matches against Newcastle and Chelsea. The Reds felt they should have been awarded a penalty against the Magpies in October, before a controversial kick was awarded to Chelsea a week later.
In February, United were fined £55,000 for their part in a 20-man scuffle with Crystal Palace in which Casemiro was sent off for strangling Will Hughes - an incident that came after 'Antony was pushed up' advertising panel.
The most recent fine takes the Red Devils past the £200,000 mark and exceeds Arsenal's £185,000, a total of four fines. Both clubs are leading the others, with Everton (£115,000), Manchester City (£75,000), Nottingham Forest (£73,000), Leeds (£70,000) following on the list. The FA have dealt with disciplinary issues this season with more than £1.3m in fines imposed across the league against 15 of the 20 teams.
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