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Harry Redknapp: Why Chelsea can win the Premier League under Antonio Conte this season
HARRY REDKNAPP has backed Chelsea to win the title this season.
Chelsea vs Everton - Premier League match preview
Chelsea have gone four games unbeaten in the Premier League and are now just one point off leaders Manchester City.
Antonio Cone’s switch to a back three has seen them tighten up and they have now kept clean sheets in their last four games.
And Redknapp thinks they are a good bet for the title.
Harry Redknapp thinks Chelsea could win the title this season
Chelsea striker Diego Costa is the Premier League's top scorer
I genuinely think that Chelsea have got a chance this year to win the league
“Chelsea are strong,” he told Betsafe.
“I genuinely think that Chelsea have got a chance this year to win the league, I wouldn't write them off. They're right in the mix.”
The Blues face Everton at Stamford Bridge tomorrow afternoon with Diego Costa in excellent form.
But Everton have also tightened up this season under Ronald Koeman although there is an element of uncertainty over their back four.
Ronald Koeman has tightened Everton up
Phil Jagielka was dropped last week as they beat West Ham but could return.
And Redknapp thinks Costa will be a handful.
“I can see Costa giving them problems,” Redknapp added.
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