Enzo Maresca's tenure as Chelsea manager has seen the team positioned third in the Premier League after an 8-0 victory over Noah FC in the Conference League, showcasing their depth and adaptability. Despite this success, Maresca acknowledges the challenges of maintaining performance levels, particularly as Chelsea prepare for a crucial match against Arsenal, a team they previously struggled against under former manager Mauricio Pochettino. Key players like Marc Cucurella have emerged as pivotal figures in the squad, assuming roles traditionally held by notorious Chelsea figures like John Terry and Diego Costa. However, some players, such as Noni Madueke, face scrutiny for their performances and attitudes on the field, indicating a need for improvement and consistency. Maresca's strategic squad rotation and focus on player fitness have been crucial in avoiding the injury crises that plagued Chelsea in previous seasons. His approach emphasizes merit-based selections and adaptability, aiming to secure Chelsea's return to the Champions League and reaffirm their competitive edge.