'He's very important' – Enzo Maresca lavishes praise on Marc Cucurella and insists he needs 'seven' players like him in his Chelsea team

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Enzo Maresca says Marc Cucurella is "very important" to Chelsea and that he needs "seven players" like him in his side.

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  • Cucurella enjoying renaissance at Chelsea
  • Maresca says he's a "very important player"
  • Blues could do with "seven players" like him
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