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Holloway criticises Tuchel for ignoring Chelsea academy talent

Former Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway has rapped Thomas Tuchel for failing to bring through more young talent at Chelsea.

Holloway expressed his frustration over the lack of opportunities given to Chelsea's young crop when it was highlighted by a talkSPORT host.

To which Holloway replied: "That's my annoyance.

“Plenty of young players were playing under Frank Lampard, but Tuchel's come in and put all of the old ones back in.

“That's not the way forward for Chelsea, it's not."

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