Chelsea defender devastated after 4-1 defeat to Newcastle United

Chelsea defender and Brazil international Thiago Silva has reacted to their woeful performance against Newcastle United over the weekend in the Premier League.

The game which ended in a 1-1 draw in the first half saw Newcastle return with three goals to win all three points against the Blues.

Sharing his take on their poor performance in the Newcastle’s game, Silva said it was not a good day for the West London side as he tendered apologies to fans, adding that he would take full responsibility for the defeat.

The 39-year-old defender made this known on his X, formerly known as Twitter account, shortly after the match.

“I’m devastated. It wasn’t a good day for us. I would like to apologize to everyone for the defeat, especially to my teammates who believe in me and support me every day. I take full responsibility. Let’s gather strength and come back stronger,” Silva wrote.