Fernandez on Chelsea's Champions League Exit: 'Focus & Momentum'

0:00On March 18, Chelsea midfielder Inzo Fernandez expressed uncertainty about his future at the club after their Champions League elimination by Paris, Saint Germain. The Blues suffered a 3-0 loss at Stanford Bridge on Tuesday following a 5-2 defeat in the first leg last week ending their European campaign. Fernandez joined Chelsea in January 2023 for a British record fee of 107 million pounds and has since played over 100-50 matches. This season alone, the 25-year-old has featured in 45 games across all competitions, notching 12 goals and 6 assists. He captained the side in place of Reese James during the match and was substituted after 60 minutes. Fernandez pointed to lapses and focus and failure to control key moments as reasons for the defeat, noting PSG superiority over the two legs. With 8 league games remaining plus the FA Cup, Chelsea now shifts attention to securing a top 5 finish for next season's Champions League.

1:00Qualification Fernandez highlighted past recoveries from tough spots since arriving, looking ahead the team aims to end the season strong, channeling energy into domestic success and building momentum for whatever comes next.