Thread by @ColmVHayes

🧵 Pre-match press conference thread Double Gameweek 24 [#FACup, Wednesday]

🌉 Chelsea

📢 Thomas Tuchel on Ziyech: "Hopefully tomorrow [vs Barnsley] we will see the best of him. We count on Hakim like everyone else. We took some..."

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📢 Tuchel on Ziyech: "...we took some decisions on other players - he will get to show the same quality tomorrow that he shows in training."

On other selection decisions: "There is a high possibility we will make a lot of changes..."

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📢 Tuchel: "...everybody who deserves to be on the pitch hasn't been on the pitch so far.

"So it's a moment to have fresh legs and fresh minds on the pitch."

On Thiago Silva: "He's out. He feels no better..."

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📢 Tuchel on Thiago Silva: "...he's had a lot of treatment and I know Thiago from the last years, we can be absolutely sure he is spending every minute available to speed up the process of healing."

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📢 Tuchel on Kante: "I think N'Golo fits into any manager's plans on the planet. I was desperate to have him in my teams [in the past].

"I am so happy to have him back again. We put him on the pitch against Tottenham and he helped..."

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📢 Tuchel on Kante: "...everybody on the pitch, which is what he does. To see the guy live, to see how he works, how humble he is, the quality he gives to the team. I am so humble to be his coach. He will start tomorrow."

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📢 Tuchel asked if he has concerns about Kante's hamstring issues: "Not concerned about any more injuries because I feel the support and quality of the medical department. We can manage his minutes and workload and take care of him."

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🐺 Wolves

📢 Nuno on Raul Jimenez: "He’s doing good. He had a consultation and the results are amazing.

"Gradually he will progress but it’s too soon to predict the exact moment [of his return]. He’s working by himself but with..."

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📢 Nuno on Jimenez: "...a good intensity in his training sessions. We are really positive and delighted."

On team news: "Rayan [Ait-Nouri] is available again for tomorrow. Marcal not yet."

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📢 Nuno on Willy Boly and Daniel Podence: "They are improving, doing treatment, but will not be available for these two games against Southampton. We expect them to get better and, gradually, return."

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