Those looking for a concise encapsulation of the current woes in Chelsea‘s men’s team need look no further than the club’s regular Goal of the Month competition, which is a barren affair this time around.
Graham Potter’s struggling side played five times in February (four games in the Premier League and one in the Champions League) and scored just a single goal in that duration. Joao Felix‘s early strike in their 1-1 draw at West Ham on Feb. 11 was the only goal registered by the men’s senior side during the entire month.
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Chelsea are now winless in their past six outings under Potter (three draws, three defeats) and haven’t won a game since Jan. 15. They’ve also scored only four goals in all competitions since the turn of the year.
While Felix’s goal won’t make the Premier League Goal of the Month competition, it serves as the men’s team’s only contribution to the Blues’ in-house contest which features three goals scored by the women’s side (Fran Kirby and two for Lauren James) and two by youth players (Omari Hutchinson and Dion Rankine) in the development system.
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