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Garnacho Helps Chelsea Edge Benfica as He Recasts Manchester United Exit

A decisive European display with clear coach backing signals a reset after a strained United spell.

Overview

  • He delivered the cross that Richard Ríos turned into an own goal for Chelsea’s 1-0 Champions League win over Benfica.
  • After the match, he called his period training alone at Manchester United a difficult stretch and said he has nothing bad to say about the club.
  • Enzo Maresca praised his work, highlighting pressing and defensive effort as reasons for growing trust.
  • He joined Chelsea in late August for about €46 million following tensions with United manager Rúben Amorim that saw him sidelined.
  • He has begun earning minutes in league and Europe and recently faced hostile chants on his return to Old Trafford with Chelsea.