Chelsea’s loaned players, who are spread across multiple teams in search of steady playing time, are in for another exciting week. Many of the players in Mauricio Pochettino’s overloaded team looked for work globally, both within the country and internationally.
Their final games of the season will be having a significant impact on Pochettino’s motives for this summer transfer window. Here’s a really quick update on Chelsea’s loaned out players as the 2023–24 season comes to an end.
The season proved to be inconsistent for the club’s loaned players; some have performed exceptionally well whereas others have had many difficulties.
Let’s examine how they performed in various clubs and competitions :
Romelu Lukaku, who is on loan at Roma, isn’t able to score much in Serie A, yet has proven to be indispensable in Europa League games, tallying seven goals.
Ian Maatsen, who plays for Borussia Dortmund at present, made headlines lately after he scored an important goal in the UCL, displaying his abilities and drive.
At Galatasaray, Hakim Ziyech is currently playing well, attempting to win the league by adding goals and assists.
Lewis Hall is currently earning vital time on the field at Newcastle United in the meanwhile, his club has triggered the buying clause thus making him a Magpies’ player on permanent basis.
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Even though he lost his regular spot for Real Madrid, Kepa Arrizabalaga continues to be encouraging from the sidelines, giving fellow goalie Andriy Lunin instructions and he proved to be vital in helping Real Madrid take their spot in the Champions League semifinals. Despite his little time on the field, Kepa’s experience and mentoring were acknowledged by the coaching staff.
However, Armando Broja didn’t play as much as anticipated for Fulham, primarily featuring as a substitute.
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While on loan to Burnley, David Datro Fofana, who proved to be a consistent starter for the team, helping them out with goals and assists.
Sadly, an injury ended Angelo Gabriel’s campaign at Strasbourg, but Andrey Santos is now getting regular play time in the exact same team. Lastly, the loanee Gabriel Slonina at Eupen takes on the challenging task of saving his team from relegation.
All in all, the current campaign has proved to be inconsistent for Chelsea’s loanees, some have done well in their new surroundings, others have encountered challenges. Their results will surely affect Chelsea’s next picks as they try to create a strong team for the upcoming season.
