Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has made it crystal clear to co-owner Todd Boehly that he will need time to succeed at Stamford Bridge. The Argentine has made a troubled start to his tenure, with Saturday’s defeat to Brentford consigning his side to the bottom half of the Premier League table.<\/p>\n
Blues fans were desperate to draw a line under last season and start afresh with Pochettino’s appointment. But the same old problems are proving hard to solve, and a lack of cutting-edge in front of goal has seen the former Tottenham boss register only three wins in 10 league matches.<\/p>\n
Brentford were the latest team to produce a shock result, with goals from Ethan Pinnock and Bryan Mbeumo sealing a 2-0 win. Shockingly, the Bees have won more games at Stamford Bridge in the past seven months than Chelsea have.<\/p>\n
But with Boehly’s transfer policy built exclusively on acquiring young talent, Pochettino has sought to give himself some breathing room by claiming that the need for time is inevitable.<\/p>\n
Don’t miss… <\/strong> Arsenal boss Arteta wants to splash ‘huge transfer fee’ on another David Raya<\/strong><\/p>\n “We have tried to identify [the problem] but it\u2019s not only happened from the beginning of this season, it\u2019s also from last season, with different coaches,” he said. “Yes, it\u2019s something we need to fix.<\/p>\n “I don\u2019t say I\u2019m worried but, of course, we\u2019re trying hard to find the solution. The key is to create a good atmosphere. You need to have the right feeling with the fans and team.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/67\/590x\/secondary\/5038495.jpg?r=1698591263446\")
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