When you have a good winger and a good number 10 – Hazard, Pedro, Willian – I knew in my head we can change, we can find this new system.'MORE: Conte expects Costa to remain at Chelsea for the long termMORE: Chelsea players ignored me at first, says Conte Antonio Conte's 3-4-3 has been a huge success at Chelsea (Picture: Getty)Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has explained that it was the attacking midfield trio of Eden Hazard, Pedro and Willian who were key to his thinking when he changed to a 3-4-3 formation earlier in the season. I tried first of all to give a good balance in my team. 'And there were players with this characteristics. In my mind this team could play with 4-2-4 and we tried a lot during pre-season to play with this system,' he told the Premier League Show.
Chelsea news: Eden Hazard is priceless, suggests Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte has heaped praise on Chelsea ace Eden Hazard (Picture: Reuters)Chelsea boss Antonio Conte suggested that Eden Hazard is 'priceless' ahead of the side's trip to Burnley this weekend. Eden Hazard has been in scintillating form for the Blues (Picture: Getty)'I think Eden for sure is a top player, he's in a level which is very high. 'In the last game for sure I wanted to give him a great applause from our fans because he deserved this for the game.'MORE: Antonio Conte hails Chelsea 'warrior' for playing through pain When asked to put a price on Hazard, considering Paul Pogba's £89million move to Old Trafford in summer, Conte responded: 'I'm not very good at putting a price on a player. 'But I don't see the problem because we don't want to sell him.This content may collect you by Max Nolan
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