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‘Man City would batter the door down to take Jorginho’ – Sarri also backed by Chelsea legend after ‘nonsense’ criticism

The Blues midfielder, and his boss, have faced questions at times in the 2018-19 campaign, but Pat Nevin believes both have proved their worth

Manchester City would “batter the door down to take Jorginho”, claims Chelsea legend Pat Nevin, while criticism of Maurizio Sarri is has been branded “nonsense” in the wake of a Europa League triumph.

Two high-profile figures at Stamford Bridge have faced plenty of uncomfortable questions during the 2018-19 campaign.

Both arrived in west London from Napoli last summer, with a highly-rated coach making the acquisition of a midfielder he knows well one of his first pieces of business.