Danny Drinkwater Exclusive: What Really Happened During My Time At Chelsea

Rio Ferdinand Presents · Mar 17, 2025 · 1h 9m

Former Leicester, Chelsea and Manchester United midfielder Danny Drinkwater joins Rio and Joel to discuss coming through at the club when Rio was a senior pro, the partnership he enjoyed with N’Golo Kante at Leicester and gives his unfiltered take on his time at Chelsea.

Drinkwater reveals the way the former owners tried to force him out of the club, what happened during tense meetings when he was looking for a transfer move and the players that helped him when he was in and around the first team.

There’s special praise for Paul Scholes and Cristiano Ronaldo from his time at Old Trafford and…