French International and Chelsea Playmaker, N'golo Kante has thrown his weight behind Chelsea Manager, Antonio Conte over his 'tactical' decision to exclude David Luiz from the team that successfully downed Manchester United on Sunday. Chelseaseason had claimed that Conte's decision to drop Luiz was solely because of an altercation between them prior to the match.
The report explained that the Brazilian had questioned Conte's tactics in recent games, claiming that the manager was responsible for the Club's recent poor run. Kante who returned to action against Manchester United after few weeks on the sideline, having sustained hamstring injury, contributed significantly to the victory at Stanford Bridge.
Speaking to Daily Express Kante said it was up to the manager to select his best team for every game. He stressed that the selection was usually difficult as they were many talented players in the squad. “We have a lot of players in the squad and the manager makes the choices. These are things to keep. We have a lot of players in the squad and we need to use everyone.”
Chelsea are currently one point behind Manchester United and Tottenham and sit fourth on the Premier League log. The club however trail league leaders, Manchester City with 9 points.
