Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante says he and his teammates did not expect owner Roman Abramovich to sell the club.
Kante has admitted that the Chelsea squad have been caught off-guard by Abramovich’s shock decision to sell the club.
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“It’s something we were not prepared [for], it came quickly,” he told Sky Sports News.
The midfielder has now urged his team-mates to focus on performing on the pitch rather than worrying about what is going on behind the scenes.
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“The only thing we can do, because we don’t control these things, is to do the best that we have always done.
“Which means that playing football at the best [possible level], for us, for the club, for the fans and see how the things are going and it’s the only thing we can control.”