Tag: Ziyech
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I should’ve dumped Ziyech sooner – Morocco coach
Morocco coach Vahid Halilhodzic has explained again omitting Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech from his latest squad. Halilhodzic dumped Ziyech last month citing attitude problems, an accusation which saw the midfielder fire back at the Morocco boss. “Honestly, I regret that I didn’t make this decision sooner,” said Halilhodzic. “It is not one case of ill-discipline.…
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Why I dropped Hakim Ziyech – Morocco coach
Morocco head coach Vahid Halilhodzic says he dropped Hakim Ziyech due to the Chelsea winger’s unacceptable behaviour when he was on international duty in June. Ziyech was left out of Morocco’s squad for their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Sudan on Thursday and Guinea next Monday. The 28-year-old came off the bench in a…
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Thomas Tuchel makes Ziyech transfer decision
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is refusing to consider Hakim Ziyech’s release this month. AC Milan have been keen on signing Ziyech, reports Calciomercato.com. However, Milan’s chances of signing the player are ‘almost impossible’. That is because Tuchel has used the Morocco international regularly in both the pre-season friendlies and in the UEFA Super Cup against…
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Ziyech just need to leave Chelsea – Van Basten
Dutch great Marco van Basten is adamant Hakim Ziyech must leave Chelsea this summer. Van Basten was upset seeing Ziyech get only 15 minutes as a second-half substitute for victory at West Ham on Saturday. He told Ziggo Sport: “Ziyech again on the bench. When he gets in, that’s like a striker. He can do…
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I’ve never had a coach like Tuchel – Ziyech
Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech admits he’s never worked with anyone like manager Thomas Tuchel. But Ziyech says he enjoys working under the former Paris St Germain coach – and believes he is now ready to show what he is made of. He said: “I’ve never had a coach who has been like this – the…
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You need to leave Chelsea, Van der Gijp tells Ziyech
Former Holland international René van der Gijp has urged Hakim Ziyech to leave Chelsea. The former Ajax midfielder again was ignored by Blues manager Thomas Tuchel for last night’s Champions League win against Porto. Asked about the situation, Van der Gijp said on SBS6: “Well, well when Frank Lampard was still the trainer, he was…
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Ziyech helpless at Chelsea, teammates ignore him – Mulder
Former Schalke striker Jan Mulder says Hakim Ziyech looks “helpless” playing for Chelsea. Ziyech has struggled for form and fitness since his summer arrival from Ajax and is now struggling to win over new manager Thomas Tuchel. Mulder told Ziggo Sport: “It is true that if you want to be a real European top player,…
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Tuchel reveals why Ziyech lacks game time at Chelsea
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed he is responsible for Hakim Ziyech’s lack of game time at the West London club. The 27-year-old teamed up with the Stamford Bridge outfit last summer from Dutch club Ajax but has struggled to make an impact with the Blues due to injury problems and other factors. The Morocco…
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Ziyech becoming increasingly ‘worried’ at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech is becoming increasingly unsettled at Stamford Bridge. Corriere dello Sport says he is ‘worried’ about spending another season on the sidelines. And the source states that Ziyech ‘feels left out’ of new boss Thomas Tuchel’s plans. It is alleged he will request a meeting to discuss his future with managing director…
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AC Milan, Juventus eyeing unsettled Ziyech at Chelsea
Serie A giants AC Milan and Juventus are assessing the situation of Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech. The Moroccan has failed to set the world alight since arriving at the Stamford Bridge club. He has played a bit part role this season, and it is unclear if he will be in the plans of new boss…