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Chelsea's rising star, Carney Chukwuemeka, has attributed his crucial goal against Leicester City in the FA Cup to the advice of Mauricio Pochettino. Chukwuemeka, who came off the bench to seal Chelsea's 4-2 victory, revealed in an interview with BBC Match of the Day that Pochettino's guidance played a significant role in his performance.
According to Chukwuemeka, Pochettino encouraged him to express himself and play to his strengths, which ultimately led to his memorable goal. The midfielder also credited his teammate Cole for the assist, highlighting the pre-game promise that fueled their on-field collaboration.