Maresca has revealed that he will explore alternative options to make his attack more strong in the absence of Mudryk.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has identified three players to fill the void left by Mykhailo Mudryk, who is facing a potential ban after testing positive for a banned substance.
With Mudryk's availability uncertain, Maresca has earmarked Tyrique George, Christopher Nkunku, and Marc Cucurella as potential solutions to provide cover on the left flank.
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While Pedro Neto and Jadon Sancho can also play on the left, Maresca is exploring alternative options to ensure the team's attacking prowess is not compromised.
The Chelsea boss believes that George and Nkunku can provide a different dynamic, playing inside off the left, while Cucurella can push higher up the pitch to provide width.
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Maresca's contingency plan is crucial, especially with the team's involvement in the Conference League and upcoming cup games.
The absence of Joao Felix, who has left the club, has already created a void, and Mudryk's potential ban would further deplete Chelsea's attacking options.
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As the club awaits the outcome of Mudryk's case, Maresca's proactive approach in identifying alternative solutions demonstrates his commitment to ensuring Chelsea's attacking potency remains intact.