Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca was shocked to hear that his banned forward Mykhailo Mudryk was in Poland wearing club apparel ahead of Wednesday’s Conference League final against Real Betis.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca goes head-to-head with mentor Manuel Pellegrini and old foes Real Betis as the Blues look to claim the Conference League crown in Wroclaw.

Chelsea fans want two players to be taken off at half-time after watching the first half of their side's Conference League final against Real Betis.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said he was not surprised by his side’s poor first-half performance in the Conference League final win over Real Betis. An Isco-inspired Betis were by far the better side in the opening 45 minutes and could have been more than 1-0 up in Wroclaw.

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"So it was a bit of a shock, but it was good. He's really positive. He gives me a lot of encouragement." "When I first joined up with the team, he told me what he wants from me, what I can improve on, what I do well.