Tommy Martin: For a hard taskmaster, Thomas Tuchel is dangerously soft on vaccines

Tuchel has admitted he doesn’t know how many of his squad had been vaccinated against the virus

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel instructs his players during the UEFA Champions League, Group H match against Juventus at Allianz Stadium, Turin. Picture: Fabrizio Carabelli/PA

Pitch perfect since joining Chelsea in January, Thomas Tuchel hit his first bum note in Saturday’s defeat to Manchester City, then followed it with another clanger ahead of last night’s Champions League tie with Juventus.

Revealing that midfielder N’Golo Kante had tested positive for Covid-19, the Blues boss admitted he didn’t know how many of his squad had been vaccinated against the virus.