Frank Lampard said “Chelsea were not at their best” in the FA Cup Finals loss against Arsenal
A number of players from the Chelsea squad are unhappy with the intensive training sessions and methods put forth by the coach Frank Lampard, they believe it was due to this vigorous training methods that hampered Chelsea’s star players leaving injured in the Finals which cost them the Finals at Wembley.
Lampard in his first season as manager reached top 4 in the primer league and reached the Finals of the FA Cup but lost the silverware to the city rivals Arsenal who made it their 14th time a record for a domestic title in the English Football, Cristian Pulisic gave the Blues an early lead into the Finals of the FA cup but was chopped of by a Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to secure the win for Artetas men.
Three players were substituted due to injuries on the field which included the Captain Cesar Azpiculeta the Goal scorer for Chelsea Cristian Pulisic and the substitute Pedro who suffered a shoulder injury while the both of the above mentioned players had muscular Injuries which saw them leaving the pitch with Physios, while there were players injured on field the star midfielder Ngolo Kante was not fit because of hamstring injury and Billy Gilmour was sidelined due to his Knee injury.
There a few players who feel that excess training and intense session may have caused Chelsea their FA Cup Victory while questions will be raised towards the team coach Frank Lampard following the loss at the Wembly.