Quote Originally Posted by Wales-Bales View Post
He's doing what the manager told him to do. If the opposition press higher Chelsea will play through them faster. This is Tuchel's tactics, a leading proponent of playing out from the back and exploiting any open spaces. If the opposition decide to use a high press, then Chelsea will use a different countermeasure. It's all textbook stuff.
I was obviously pointing towards Chelsea being out of possession, nothing to do with opponents pressing.