Malo Gusto’s friend on the Chelsea team who helps him with ‘mistakes’: ‘He is like my dad’

Thiago Silva is a star player for Chelsea, and Malo Gusto says he looks up to him as a father figure. Thiago Silva is a right back for Chelsea, and Malo Gusto called him that. Gusto says that since joining the club, he has been the most important person in his growth.

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He joined Blues during the summer transfer window and became well known right away. Because Reece James got hurt, the French defender filled in and has done very well since James’s absence.

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It looked like he had been playing in the league for years because of how quickly he got used to it, even though he only joined last summer. In just his first season with the Blues, Gusto has already set up seven goals in all categories.

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Other Blues players have always made him feel welcome at the club, as has Silva, a right back who used to play for Olympique Lyon and has been very helpful to him. He said this on Chelsea’s website:

It’s a story; he’s like my dad. He has been very helpful to the team because he has played a lot of football in big games. It’s fun to play with him at Chelsea.

Having more experienced players in the club is very helpful for young players, and bringing in more experienced players is essential for their growth. Although Silva has been playing football for a long time, he has enough experience to help other Chelsea players.People who want to be one of the best football defenders at Chelsea can learn from his past. But Gusto seems to have played with a lot of knowledge because of what he has done since he joined the team.

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Even though Gusto is only in his early 20s, he has already set up five goals in the English Premier League in our first season. He could become one of the team’s best right backs if he keeps getting better.