Football
Chelsea: Christopher Nkunku struggles show Nicolas Jackson is indispensable to Enzo Maresca
Jackson has become such an important player for Chelsea and Maresca should think twice about resting him again
The difference was enormous. Chelsea could not find the breakthrough in a goalless second half against Brentford, and in that regard the second 45 minutes mirrored the first, but the output from Chelsea’s striker increased almost immeasurably after half-time.
Nkunku has scored plenty of goals in the Conference League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup this season, but Sunday was only his ninth Premier League start of the season.
