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Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino named Reece James club captain and Ben Chilwell vice-captain before the season started. However, both players have struggled to stay fit this term, which has seen Conor Gallagher step in and take the armband. According to The Telegraph, though, even the midfielder’s close allies do not see him as a natural leader. Nevertheless, Mauricio Pochettino has still gone with Gallagher in the absence of James and Chilwell despite having someone like Thiago Silva around. At 39, Silva obviously has a lot of experience, while the central defender was also captain during…

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