Midfield and squad depth – What we’ve learned from Chelsea’s preseason – Equalizer Soccer

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With the start of a new Barclays Women’s Super League season looming on the horizon, Chelsea can be satisfied with their preseason as it was as successful as they could have hoped. The Sonia Bompastor era kicked off with three wins from three matches, including two significant victories over NWSL champions Gotham FC and the Arsenal Women. Their final preseason triumph came at Kingsmeadow, where they delivered a commanding 9-0 win against Feyenoord.

This tour provided valuable insight into what we can expect from Chelsea in the upcoming season as they aim to defend their title for another consecutive year. The summer signings have been exciting with a blend of experienced players and talented young internationals joining the squad, along with the return of several loanees, some of whom like Wieke Kaptein who could potentially be their starting central midfielder.

As the season opener against Aston Villa Women approaches on Friday, Sept. 20, it’s a fitting time to explore…

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