“I obtained knocked down by an enormous Irish striker after the primary contact on my debut – I used to be mendacity on the ground, then Gus Poyet mentioned, ‘Hey, welcome to British soccer!’”: Ex-Chelsea star recollects first Premier League encounter
Former Chelsea goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini obtained a impolite awakening in British soccer when he joined the Blues in 1999.
Having joined Chelsea, initially on mortgage, from Castel di Sangro, earlier than making the transfer everlasting for £300k, Cudicini arrived at Stamford Bridge as back-up to first staff goalkeeper Ed de Goey.
