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Has Rosenior made his goalkeeping problem worse?

Has Rosenior made his goalkeeping problem worse?

Summary

Chelsea's coach, Liam Rosenior, faces criticism for not selecting a consistent first-choice goalkeeper. Robert Sanchez and Filip Jorgensen have been rotated in goal, leading to questions about the impact on the team's performance. The rotation follows poor performances and injuries, contributing to a run of defeats for Chelsea.

Key Facts

  • Chelsea coach Liam Rosenior has not chosen a regular first-choice goalkeeper.
  • Robert Sanchez was the main goalkeeper under former coach Enzo Maresca but has since been rotated with Filip Jorgensen.
  • Jorgensen's injury problems have led to multiple goalkeeper changes in recent matches.
  • Chelsea's defensive performance has been unstable, leading to recent defeats.
  • Rosenior's tactics include a focus on shorter passing from the back, which fits Jorgensen's skills more than Sanchez's.
  • Sanchez's shot-stopping ability is statistically superior to Jorgensen's.
  • The team's performance has raised questions about the effectiveness of constantly rotating goalkeepers.
  • Chelsea missed an opportunity to sign AC Milan's Mike Maignan during the summer transfer window.

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