Mykhaylo Mudryk sends two-word message to Chelsea star Pedro Neto
Chelsea winger Mykhaylo Mudryk sent a message to teammate Pedro Neto following their comprehensive 5-0 League Cup victory over Barrow on Tuesday (September 24).
Mudryk, 23, selflessly slipped a low cross to Neto, 24, allowing him to score his first Chelsea goal and the club's fourth of the game.
The Ukraine international has become a victim of Chelsea's immense squad depth since moving to Stamford Bridge, making it hard for him to secure consistent first-team football.
New manager Enzo Maresca has an embarrassment of riches on the left wing, with a resurgent Jadon Sancho currently his preferred option.
It's been an impressive start to life in West London for the Italian manager, guiding the chaotic club up to fifth place in the Premier League with three wins, one draw, and one defeat under his belt.
Mykhaylo Mudryk sends message of support to Chelsea teammate Pedro Neto
His talent is undeniable but Mudryk may be forced to scrounge for minutes in the domestic cups and Europa Conference League after a stuttering start to the season.
The Ukranian's assist against Barrow was his first goal contribution at club level since their 3-2 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest back in May.
Mudryk may be lacking in form but he is still supportive of his teammates, taking to Instagram to post a wholesome congratulations to Neto on his first Chelsea goal.
The West London club will learn their League Cup round four fate, alongside other qualified teams, after the games on Wednesday (September 25).
Chelsea will be hoping to continue their good run of form as they prepare to face off against Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday (September 28).
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