Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has reacted to the wholesale changes made to his starting lineup for tonight's EFL Cup match against Cardiff City . As earlier reported by SoftFootball , the Blues' lineup features several new faces compared to the side that secured a 2-0 victory over Everton.
Speaking in a video shared by Sky Sports on X, Maresca addressed questions from a journalist about balancing the demands of a congested fixture schedule with the need to overcome Cardiff City, these were his statements
The 33-second video clip shared by Sky Sports highlights Maresca's focus on squad balance, energy management, and maintaining competitiveness despite rotation, watch below