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Bobby Vincent

Chelsea's eight-second move that may allow Graham Potter with Aston Villa and Liverpool chances

Chelsea are in a transitional period. There is no doubt about that but over the last few games especially, fans have at least seen some of Graham Potter's coaching methods come to life on the pitch.

Coming into the month of March, Potter was under huge pressure as Chelsea head coach and while the scrutiny never really goes away on a Blues manager, it has certainly eased in recent weeks. Three straight wins over Leeds United, Borussia Dortmund and Leicester City saw Chelsea on the up for the first time in what seemed like an eternity.

The draw against Everton just before the international break was a slight setback but there were still glimpses of a much-improved Chelsea side in that game. Potter was of course disappointed with the result but the head coach would have been pleased to see some of his coaching methods used on the pitch.

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