Enzo Maresca says Wilfried Ndidi should not have been sent off for his shocking tackle on Cole Palmer during Chelsea's win at Leicester City.
Cole Palmer was fortunate to avoid a serious injury against Leicester City Enzo Maresca admits he disagrees with the majority of Chelsea fans after referee Andy Madley did not award a red card for Wilfried Ndidi’s shocking tackle on Cole Palmer . Chelsea beat Leicester 2-1 at the King Power on Saturday, thanks to goals from Nicolas Jackson and Enzo Fernandez.
‘He’s jumped, he’s a bit athlete he’s jumped and landed on Cole Palmer’s Achilles’ heel. It could’ve been an out for the season job. ‘That’s an old-fashioned challenge. ‘I’m going to do you’ and he tries to swipe the ball with his left foot. ‘They were miles off it Leicester, they were frustrated, he lost his rag and should’ve been sent off.’ Fellow pundit Peter Crouch added: You get sent off for raising your hands or pushing someone? That could’ve put Cole Palmer out for the season.
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