Izuchukwu OkosiChelsea manager Graham Potter faced the media in his post match press conference where he spoke about his team’s 3-0 win over Italian champions AC Milan in their Group E meeting at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night.
Potter told reporters that he is delighted with the performance and the attitude shown by the players in a “huge football match” and they now need to recover ahead of the league game against Wolves.
Asked about Reece James and the battle for an England place with Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold, Potter says James is “fantastic” and is still developing as a player.
On Wesley Fofana’s injury: “We’re concerned and are hoping for the best. Fofana will have a scan tomorrow, Potter says about the young France international who scored the club’s first goal in the first half.
Asked if his style of play is more direct than Chelsea’s previous style, Potter says it’s about working hard and that the players have responded well.
Potter says he is looking forward to the “huge challenge” of facing Milan at the San Siro in the return game.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio.
He worked there for 13 years until October 2017.
Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch.
He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations.
Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line.
Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.
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