Overview
- Argentina great Oscar Ruggeri urged Alejandro Garnacho to tone down perceived arrogance, saying his attitude is costing him national-team opportunities.
- Lionel Scaloni has not selected Garnacho since November 2024, explaining that competition for places and the winger’s form drove the decision.
- Garnacho joined Chelsea from Manchester United in a reported £40 million summer move after a fallout with Ruben Amorim that included being placed in a ‘bomb squad.’
- The 21-year-old has had limited minutes at Chelsea under Enzo Maresca but registered his first goal for the club in his seventh appearance.
- Maresca said Garnacho is being managed to improve his fitness and praised his daily work after resting him for Chelsea’s midweek Carabao Cup win.