Maurizio Sarri’s “erratic” approach at Chelsea will be testing the patience of the club’s board as they mull over another managerial change, says Chris Sutton.
The Italian is seeing serious questions asked of his future in what is his first season at Stamford Bridge.
An impressive opening to the campaign earned ‘Sarri-ball’ plenty of plaudits but struggles since then, particularly away from home, have seen opinions shift.
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Selection calls, such as moving N’Golo Kante out of his favoured holding midfield role, have bemused many.
Sarri also took to benching star man Eden Hazard for his side's trip to Cardiff on Sunday, before introducing the Belgium international in the second half to help grind out a dramatic, and controversial, 2-1 win.