Chelsea suffered consecutive pre-season defeats to Tottenham and Juventus. According to a Chelsea beat reporter, these back-to-back losses could trigger a significant squad clear-out.

The reporter noted that pre-season is primarily used for fitness building, player assessment, and tactical refinement. While two consecutive defeats are disappointing, the club must now make a decisive move to overhaul the squad and eliminate underperforming players. Without such action, mediocrity will continue to plague the team.

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