Chelsea vs PSG: Maresca Confirms Full Squad Update Ahead of Club World Cup Final Showdown

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has officially released his team’s update in preparation for the much-anticipated FIFA Club World Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), which is set to kick off on Sunday night at the iconic MetLife Stadium in the United States.

While addressing the media ahead of this high-stakes encounter, Maresca expressed deep confidence in his team’s readiness to face the French giants, PSG. The former Leicester City manager, who took charge of Chelsea earlier this season, provided insight into the physical condition and availability of some key players who have been under the spotlight.

In particular, Maresca gave a crucial update on midfield dynamo Moises Caicedo and forward Joao Pedro, shedding light on their chances of featuring in the final starting XI.

“Moises is a very important player in our midfield setup,” Maresca told the club’s official . “He was able to participate in the training session this morning, and I’m optimistic that we will have him available on Sunday.”

Regarding Pedro, Maresca highlighted the forward’s technical strength and creative ability in tight areas on the field.

“Joao is excellent in small spaces and has top-tier quality. We will evaluate the situation and decide who makes it into the lineup.”

The Chelsea boss also reflected on the club’s journey to the final, emphasizing the competitive nature of the tournament and the pride his squad feels as they prepare for the last hurdle.

“Starting this tournament with thirty-two teams and now being one of the two left in the final — that’s something special,” Maresca added. “Our players are proud of what they’ve accomplished so far. I can strongly sense that we are ready for Sunday’s final.”

This final presents Chelsea with an opportunity to make history and further solidify their global presence, especially under the leadership of a new manager. All eyes will be on the tactical decisions Maresca makes, particularly concerning Caicedo and Pedro’s involvement.