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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Robert O'Connor

HISTORICAL FACTS: Marc cucurella hails chelsea patience in breaking down new look leicester - The Untold Story

Marc Cucurella said Chelsea had to be patient to break down Leicester on Sunday (John Walton/PA) - (PA Wire)

Chelsea goalscorer Marc Cucurella praised his team-mates’ “patience” after they were almost fooled by Leicester’s change of formation during Sunday’s 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge.

The Premier League strugglers have played with a back four this season under boss Ruud van Nistelrooy but switched to a five for their visit to west London, forcing Chelsea to readjust.

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