Chelsea star singled out for criticism after poor display vs West Ham

Chelsea star singled out for criticism after poor display vs West Ham | 101 Great Goals

Chelsea and West Ham are currently locked in Premier League action at Stamford Bridge.

The Hammers headed into the game looking to climb back into the top-six and, in turn the Europa League spots, after 6^th-place Manchester United were beaten by Arsenal on Saturday afternoon.

Chelsea, meanwhile, sat 3^rd in the Premier League, just two points above 4^th but with two games in hand – one of which was against West Ham.

Both outfits headed into the match in pretty patchy form, with Chelsea’s last outing seeing them concede four to an Arsenal side who had previously struggled against the top teams this term.

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Chalobah targeted

And, at the time of writing, the score remains level at 0-0 with neither outfit close to their best.

West Ham have rested a number of their heavy hitters due to their upcoming European commitments.

Chelsea, meanwhile, are without Reece James and have been playing like a team that have nothing left to fight for which, in the league at least, they do not.

Amid the poor showings from both sides, one man, in particular, has been singled out for criticism. That man is Trevoh Chalobah.

Chalobah may need to be called upon on a regular basis next term once Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen leave. But, after his poor first-half showing vs the Hammers, it seems clear the Chelsea faithful would not be too keen on the prospect of that: