![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/koulibaly-makes-chelsea-premier-league-title-vow-despite-growing-gap-to-arsenal/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/0_Chelsea-Press-Conference-Stamford-Bridge.jpg&description=Before last Saturday's shock defeat at Graham Potter's former club Brighton, the Blues had won six of his first nine games in charge in all competitions, drawing the other threeGraham Potter previews Chelsea's clash with Dinamo Zagreb It is a measure of the confidence instilled by Graham Potter in his new Chelsea squad that Kalidou Koulibaly believes they can win the title. Yes, that title. The Premier League. The one plundered by Manchester City four times in the last five years. The one that Arsenal, top and ten points clear of Chelsea in sixth, now have their sights on after their magnificent start to the season. In fact, of the teams with 31 points by this stage of a Premier League season, only Newcastle have failed to go on to win the title. Koulibaly, however, has seen enough in his early days under Potter to stick his neck out. Before last Saturday's shock defeat at Potter's former club Brighton, the Blues had won six of his first nine games in charge in all competitions, drawing the other three and restoring their defensive stability with five clean sheets in that sequence. 'It will be Chelsea's at the end of the season,' he told Italian publication Courier della Serra ahead of Wednesday's Champions League tie against Dinamo Zagreb. "I want to write history here.' Koulibaly insists Chelsea can close the gap at the top ( PA) The former Napoli defender, 31, has 64 caps for Senegal and knows how to win, having lifted the Africa Cup of Nations with his country earlier this year and the Italian Cup with Napoli two years ago. He joined Chelsea for £32million in the summer after eight years in Italy, only to see Thomas Tuchel - the man who wanted him no matter what - sacked after the club's opening Champions League game, away to Zagreb. "I arrive with a manager who wanted me at all costs, and then he leaves,' Koulibaly added. 'Both Tuchel and Graham Potter play with a three-man defence. 'I was used to Napoli with the four-man defence. It's another arrow that I put){kind=link}
Before last Saturday’s shock defeat at Graham Potter’s former club Brighton, the Blues had won six of his first nine games in charge in all competitions, drawing the other three
It is a measure of the confidence instilled by Graham Potter in his new Chelsea squad that Kalidou Koulibaly believes they can win the title.
Yes, that title. The Premier League. The one plundered by Manchester City four times in the last five years.
The one that Arsenal, top and ten points clear of Chelsea in sixth, now have their sights on after their magnificent start to the season.
In fact, of the teams with 31 points by this stage of a Premier League season, only Newcastle have failed to go on to win the title.