Rumours of a players revolt at Stamford Bridge gathered pace after BBC presenter Gary Richardson claimed on his 5 Live show (on the weekend) a member of the Chelsea squad told his source that he would rather “lose than win” for his manager.
Richardson added: “I was told that Jose Mourinho’s relationship with many of his players is at rock bottom.
“I was told they’re fed up with the way he’s been dealing with some of them. They’re fed up with his outbursts.”
Fàbregas name began circulating on-line after The Secret Footballer, who often breaks stories of forthcoming transfers and other football related news, wrote in his blog that the 2010 World Cup winner was behind the uprising.
The 28-year-old, who’s performances have dropped dramatically since he helped Chelsea win the Premier League last season and was on the bench for the 3-1 loss to Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, took to Twitter to set the record straight:
Chelsea fans do you think Mourinho has lost the dressing room?
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