Chelsea Winger Noni Madueke Shines with Hat-Trick Amid Controversy

Chelsea's Noni Madueke delivered a 15-minute hat-trick against Wolverhampton Wanderers after a controversial social media post. Despite boos from the home fans, Madueke led Chelsea to a 6-2 victory and later issued an apology. Manager Enzo Maresca praised the team's versatility and detailed approach.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Wolverhampton | Updated: 25-08-2024 22:13 IST | Created: 25-08-2024 22:13 IST
Chelsea Winger Noni Madueke Shines with Hat-Trick Amid Controversy
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Chelsea winger Noni Madueke found himself in the eye of a storm after posting a controversial opinion about Wolverhampton ahead of their Premier League clash. Despite the backlash and boos from home fans, Madueke scored a stunning 15-minute hat-trick, propelling Chelsea to a 6-2 victory.

The 22-year-old apologized for his errant social media post, attributing it to human error. 'I expected the boos but you have to perform under pressure,' Madueke said, acknowledging the Midlands city's hospitality.

The victory marked Chelsea's first league points of the season, with Cole Palmer assisting all of Madueke's goals. Manager Enzo Maresca, new to Stamford Bridge, emphasized the importance of accuracy and versatility, praising the team's vibrant display and potential.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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