The Independent : reported that Antonio Conte says Chelsea need to sign more players to be prepared for the 'most difficult' season of his career

I'm sure for their commitment, I'm sure they want to improve, I'm sure they want to work harder than last season. But I'm sure about this… that next season will be very tough - the most difficult of my career. "I'm sure about this. Antonio Conte has warned he believes the 2017-18 campaign will be "the most difficult" of his managerial career, as he again conspicuously stressed Chelsea need to sign more players for what is a "small squad". Conte is eager for the club to make more signing ( Getty )"This is the reality, no?" Conte said.

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte explains why this will be the "most difficult season of my career"

I'm sure for their ­commitment, I'm sure they want to improve, I'm sure they want to work harder than last season. Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailAntonio Conte fears the coming season will be the toughest of his managerial career. "I'm sure about this. "For sure, for me, it will be the most difficult season of my career," he said. But I'm sure about this.

Antonio Conte confirms Kenedy will not stay at Chelsea this season

"I think that Kenedy last season didn't play before he went on loan to Watford. As Chelsea looked to control damage, Kenedy was sent back to Cobham after spending only a few minutes on the pitch in our 3-0 win over Arsenal. He only played 10 minutes." "When he went back with Chelsea [in January] he played only twice. -Antonio Conte; source: London Evening StandardKenedy is still quite young at just 21, and still a promising prospect who could have a lengthy career at Stamford Bridge. But before that happens, he needs a whole lot of maturing both on and off the pitch.


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