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Chelsea players reach out to former boss, complain about Conte

Chelsea players reach out to former boss, complain about Conte

The news continues to get worse for suddenly embattled Chelsea manager Antonio Conte. continues to get worse for suddenly embattled Chelsea manager Antonio Conte. ReportsReports on Tuesday surfaced saying that players have texted their old assistant manager, Steve Holland, saying they miss him. continues to get worse for suddenly embattled Chelsea manager Antonio Conte.

A report on Tuesday surfaced saying that players have texted their old assistant manager, Steve Holland, to say they miss him.Reports on Tuesday surfaced saying that players have texted their old assist manager, Steve Holland, saying they miss him.
 
The report claims that Holland, who was back at Stamford Bridge to watch Chelsea's Champions League draw with Roma last week, was the go-between for the squad and Conte before leaving for his permanent role with the English national team in the summer.
 
Recently, revelations have come to light that certain Chelsea players are unhappy with the Italian's training sessions. Conte's intense sessions were easier to handle last season, when Chelsea had no European football to contend with, but this year they are taking their toll. There have been suggestions that the training methods have contributed to a rash of injuries among the first-team squad.
 
Chelsea currently holds the fourth in the Premier League table with nine league matches played, nine points behind Manchester City leaders.