Alejandro Garnacho has made a strong first impression at Chelsea training, showing improved discipline and determination following his Manchester United transfer.
The 21-year-old winger signed a seven-year deal this summer and immediately faced strength and conditioning tests from Enzo Maresca’s coaching staff.
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Alongside Facundo Buonanotte, Garnacho began training in the gym before taking part in intense running drills with his new teammates.
During one tough drill, Garnacho looked visibly exhausted, prompting Wesley Fofana to cheekily welcome him to Chelsea’s demanding training standards.
Garnacho laughed off the challenge, admitting his legs felt heavy, but continued working hard, demonstrating commitment and improved professionalism in training.
Maresca Praises Garnacho’s Early Work Ethic
Speaking at Cobham, Enzo Maresca praised Garnacho’s attitude, suggesting he could debut soon against Brentford despite not being fully fit.
The Chelsea boss highlighted the Argentine’s willingness to adapt quickly, adding that minutes would arrive once he reaches the required sharpness.
Garnacho himself revealed his excitement, claiming Chelsea’s winning mentality fits perfectly with his personality and ambition to compete for trophies immediately.
He reflected on leaving Manchester United after losing his Europa League starting spot, which raised questions about his Old Trafford future, reports MEN.
Now at Chelsea, Garnacho sees himself part of a world champion squad, eager to prove his worth and deliver consistent performances.
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