Former English Footballer, Gabriel Agbonlahor has criticized the Tactics of Chelsea's Manager, Thomas Tuchel in his team's League Defeat to Defending Champions, Manchester City.

Chelsea and Mancity went head to head over the weekend in a top of the table Clash but it was the Cityzens who came out on top, winning the game at the Bridge which ultimately put an End to Chelsea's Unbeaten Start to the Season.

Brazilian Striker, Gabriel Jesus got the only goal of the Match and it was enough to hand Pep Guardiola's side a well deserved Victory.


Pep Guardiola's Men completely Outplayed Thomas Tuchel Boys who failed to register a single Shot on Target all through the duration of the Encounter.

A lot of Individuals, especially the Fans have criticised Thomas Tuchel's Defensive Approach to the Game. The German Gaffer Played a 3-5-2 formation, Fielding several Defensive Players and this hasn't gone down well with some persons.

Former Aston Villa Man, Gabriel Agbonlahor has condemned Tuchel's Tactics, labelling it as 'Anti-Football'


"I was watching it and I was thinking this is anti-football, even the Chelsea fans were groaning during the first half calling for someone to get up the pitch to support Werner and Lukaku," he told TalkSPORT as per metro.co.uk

"Honestly Man City must have been thinking to themselves why do you want to come and sit back and get a point, you’re the European champions at least give it a go."

"It was attack vs defence, we used to do it in training, that’s what it was for the whole first half."


"When they changed it in the second half, Havertz came on and made some runs in behind, they improved. But even the manager has come out and said he got it wrong today."

Chelsea takes on Juventus on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge in their second Match of the 2021/2022 UEFA Champions League season.