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Former Chelsea star discusses January transfer plans
CHELSEA should not “disrupt” their rhythm with new signings, believes former Blues star Pat Nevin.
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte plans to spend in January
Chelsea extended their winning run in the Premier League to 13 straight victories with a 4-2 result over Stoke.
They are now nine points ahead of the chasing pack in the title race, with Liverpool and Manchester City playing later today.
Express Sport understands Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is keen to sign players in the January transfer window.
But Nevin has warned against any big moves.
“Chelsea are a team that seems to have nothing at all wrong with it,” he told BBC 5Live.
Diego Costa scored during Chelsea's 4-2 win over Stoke today
Former Chelsea player Pat Nevin remains a regular pundit on TV and radio
“Do they even need to buy anyone in January? It might just disrupt their rhythm, and they may we just prefer to cruise along.
“Today, I was really impressed by Stoke.
“But if you are going to take Chelsea on then you will have to play at 100% for the full 90 minutes.
“In the last quarter of an hour of the game the visitors were running on empty and in the end the Blues destroyed them.”