Werner reveals how Lampard convinced him to join Chelsea
Timo Werner has revealed that he elected to sign for Chelsea this summer from RB Leipzig because of the impression that Frank Lampard made on him.
Timo Werner has revealed that he elected to sign for Chelsea this summer from RB Leipzig because of the impression that Frank Lampard made on him.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is hopeful Christian Pulisic will not be kept out of action after he had to be substituted in Sunday’s 1-0 win at Leicester.
Frank Lampard says he will take some time to speak to his youngsters individually after three of them suffered the fate of being substituted at half-time, in a move that helped Chelsea to a 1-0 win over Leicester City.
Chelsea’s investment in Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech, with the promise of more to come, will see Frank Lampard fall under more pressure at Stamford Bridge next season, says Chris Sutton.
Frank Lampard believes Christian Pulisic is capable of emulating the goalscoring feats of the likes of Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane or Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling.
Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola are “different class”, according to Frank Lampard – who says he thinks Manchester City play the best football of any team.
Frank Lampard hailed Christian Pulisic as a “top-class player” after Chelsea’s win over Aston Villa, while insisting the winger was “hungry” to make an impact after so long away from the pitch.
Frank Lampard has been impressed with the backing he has received from Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich after securing the £47.5 million ($59m) signing of Timo Werner on the back of a £37m ($46m) deal for Hakim Ziyech.
Chelsea have put forward a proposal to the Premier League requesting an increase in bench size from seven to nine, which would bring an increase in options for managers during matches ahead of Project Restart.
Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic believes he is working with the perfect manager in Frank Lampard to add the qualities to his game that he is currently missing.