New Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has revealed why new stars Billy Gilmore and Faustino Anjorin were not allowed to leave the club on loan during the January transfer window.

Both Scottish and English are connected by distance.Several other fringe players were also part of the Deadline Day rumors.Despite his recent arrival at Stamford Bridge,Tuchel said he had already decided to work with the current team.This means not attracting new players but also retaining the players it has.Its content is the main subject of speculation,Gilmore and Anjorin.

Tuchel spoke directly about the pair during the media section of his press conference ahead of Thursday's clash of Spurs.

According to Sports Illustrated (via Chelsea News),the German said,This is probably the most comfortable transfer window of my life as a professional coach.I have only a few days left [before the windows close]. I am happy with everyone on the pitch and there are no serious injuries.So it doesn't take a minute to think about attracting players.

In order not to be allowed to leave the players, he added:Instead,we decided to keep Tino Anjorin and Billy Gilmore in the group.Because I really liked what I saw from the two guys.

He's very,very close to the side in terms of quality,work ethic and personality.He's very,very close.So we took the decision very quickly,it's not even a solution.It's clear that we are making progress with this group.

Chelsea head into the derby with Tottenham in eighth place on Thursday evening. He will see the win as a jumpstart and move into the top 6.

Tuchel has had both draws and wins from both of his matches so far.Chelsea were held 0-0 by Wolves in their first match.But they responded with a 2-0 win over Burnley last time.This will be the former PSG manager's first guest since arriving.

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