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Conte: Batshuayi staying put
- Updated: December 27, 2016
Antonio Conte says sending Michy Batshuayi on loan in January would be a failure of his management.
Chelsea paid Marseille £33m for the Belgium striker in the summer, but he has spent much of the season as back-up to the Premier League’s top scorer Diego Costa.
And Batshuayi was unable to earn a first league start against Bournemouth on Boxing Day, despite Costa’s suspension, Conte instead going without a recognised centre-forward.
But at his post-match press conference the Blues boss …
