EXCLUSIVE | William Gallas on Chelsea: ‘They spend money but don’t have anything to show for it.’
Get French Football News this week had the opportunity to ask former France international William Gallas for his thoughts on les Bleus, as well as on his former clubs Olympique de Marseille, Chelsea...
EXCLUSIVE | William Gallas on Chelsea: ‘They spend money but don’t have anything to show for it. ’ Get French Football News this week had the opportunity to ask former France international William Gallas for his thoughts on les Bleus , as well as on his former clubs Olympique de Marseille, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham. Three of your former clubs – Marseille, Chelsea and Tottenham – have struggled this season.
Why do you think that is? What are the similarities and differences? It’s different problems between Marseille, Chelsea and Tottenham.
It’s never easy to play for Marseille as a player, or to manage the team, the pressure is very high. The fans are very crazy about football there, you have to choose the right people to have in your team to deal with that. Marseille have a problem at the moment because it looks like they won’t qualify for the Champions League, which is a big blow for the people in the city.
They need a good result against Rennes. The problem is the communication between the players and the manager. It’s not like it was 20 years ago, managers need to find a different approach when speaking to a young squad.