Overview
- Enzo Maresca said Moisés Caicedo and Manchester City’s Rodri are the two best defensive midfielders in the world right now.
- Caicedo twice won possession high up the pitch before slipping a pass for João Pedro to score the 34th-minute decisive goal in North London.
- Chelsea beat Tottenham 1-0 as Pedro ended a 10-game drought with his first goal since August.
- Maresca confirmed Pedro has been managed through fitness problems and has not trained fully in recent weeks.
- The Chelsea manager also praised Caicedo’s humility and team-first attitude as the club temporarily moved up to fourth in the Premier League.