Cesc Fabregas Backs Jose Mourinho to Help Chelsea F.C. Bounce Back
Cesc Fabregas was subject of speculation after a claim that one unnamed first-team player would rather lose than win a game for Jose Mourinho.
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has denied being the leader of a dressing-room rebellion against Jose Mourinho and expressed his full support for the beleaguered manager. (What's Gone Wrong for Jose Mourinho?)
The former Arsenal and Barcelona star was the subject of speculation after a claim that one unnamed first-team player would rather lose than win a game for Mourinho. (Jose Mourinho Hit With Stadium Ban, Fine)
Mourinho's position is under scrutiny after nine losses in 17 games in all competitions this season, but Fabregas backed his boss, who has continually insisted his players are behind him.
Fabregas clarified his stance on Twitter
I would like to clarify that contrary to a few reports form some online websites, I am extremely happy at Chelsea (...)
- Cesc Fabregas Soler (@cesc4official) November 3, 2015
..and have an excellent relationship with the manager. There maybe certain individuals from the outside trying to destabilise this club ...
- Cesc Fabregas Soler (@cesc4official) November 3, 2015
... but I strongly believe that we will bounce back and come good again.
- Cesc Fabregas Soler (@cesc4official) November 3, 2015Chelsea, 15th in the Premier League after six defeats from 11 games, play Dynamo Kiev in Champions League Group G on Wednesday night.