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Sep262019 by JBNo Comments

AC Milan snubbed Tammy Abraham this summer because they thought he wasn’t good enough

AC Milan reportedly turned down the opportunity to sign Chelsea star Tammy Abraham this summer window, thinking he was not up to the level required. The Blues hitman spent last campaign out on loan with Aston Villa, netting an incredible 26 goals for the Championship team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But it was not enough to convince the San Siro chiefs to take a gamble on the English player for this term. According to Tuttomercato, his lack of top-flight experience meant AC Milan were unwilling to make a move as the 21-year-old only has one full Premier League season under his belt. He bagged five Prem goals for Swansea in the 2017/18 season as the club suffered relegation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Chels...

Sep222019 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard gives injury updates on Abraham, Christensen & Emerson

Premier League

Chelsea suffered a string of injuries during their 2-1 loss to Liverpool on Sunday in the Premier League as Tammy Abraham, Andreas Christensen and Emerson were all forced off the pitch. Emerson went down with a hamstring injury in the first 15 minutes of the game, Christensen also seemed to suffer a knee injury just before half time and Abraham struggled before he was taken off for Batshuayi with what looked like a shoulder injury. Frank Lampard gave the latest on the injuries after the defeat to the Reds, and seemed very positive about Abraham and Christensen, but less about Emerson. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘He was struggling a little bit at the end, I think it’s what happens with Tammy,’ Lampard told Sky Sports. ‘He’s had a fantastic st...

Sep182019 by JBNo Comments

Tammy Abraham: We’ll take anger out on Liverpool

Premier League

Tammy Abraham wants Chelsea to take their Champions League "anger" out on Liverpool in Sunday's big Premier League clash. The Blues were beaten 1-0 at home by Valencia in their opening Group H match on Tuesday night after Ross Barkley missed a late penalty for the club. But Abraham - who has emerged as Chelsea's first-choice striker for the first time this campaign - played down the loss and immediately looked ahead to Sunday's match. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "(Sunday) is a test of character. We can take our anger out against Liverpool," he said at Stamford Bridge. "It's a massive game and both teams will be going to win. We'll look forward to putting (tonight's defeat) right. "It's still early doors (in the Champions League). We're fum...

Sep142019 by JBNo Comments

Tammy Abraham shatters Cristiano Ronaldo record as Chelsea dominate Wolves

Premier League

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham equalled a record only previously achieved by Cristiano Ronaldo and Dele Alli when the 21-year-old headed home against Wolves at Molineux. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After a cagey opening half hour, Fikayo Tomori gave Chelsea the lead with a 35-yard strike that Wolves goalkeeper Rui Patricio will feel he probably should have saved. Tomori was involved again just two minutes later when he moved forward from centre-half and found Mason Mount bursting into Wolves box. The midfielder was tackled but the ball fell kindly to Abraham who stroked the ball home to double the blues’ advantage, his fifth goal of the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He made it six before half-time when he ...

Sep102019 by JBNo Comments

Tammy Abraham’s mother ‘in tears’ over racist abuse

Premier League

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham says his mother was left in tears after he was targeted on social media last month after missing the decisive penalty in the UEFA Super Cup loss to Liverpool. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Abraham issued a defiant response after the game, vowing to "silence the haters", but has conceded his mother was affected by the abuse. "I remember speaking to my mum, she was emotional, she was in tears," Abraham told CNN. "You know, she's just thinking: 'Why him? Why him?' It's obviously not nice to hear, especially seeing your son getting abused. "For me, I'm always a strong character, it doesn't affect me as much. But saying that, it could affect people who don't have my personality. It was a challenging moment for me, I went th...

Sep72019 by JB1 Comment

Giroud fires warning to Lampard and Tammy Abraham after losing Chelsea place

Premier League

Olivier Giroud says he is determined to win his place back in the Chelsea starting eleven after dropping behind Tammy Abraham in the pecking order at Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The France international has started just one of Chelsea’s four Premier League games so far this campaign, with Frank Lampard instead putting his faith in Abraham. The youngster has not let his new head coach down, scoring four goals already to emerge as Chelsea’s first-choice striker. However, This is not the first time Giroud has found it hard to break into Chelsea’s starting lineup since joining from Arsenal in 2018 but he still has his sights set on more first-team opportunities. Asked whether he will be happy to accept a limited role under Lampard t...

Jul242019 by JBNo Comments

Abraham confirms he will wear the ‘cursed’ Chelsea No.9 shirt ahead of the new season

Premier League, Trending

Tammy Abraham appears ready to take a big role at Chelsea this campaign, as the striker revealed that manager Frank Lampard has asked him to take the No. 9 Jersey. Abraham scored in Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Barcelona in a pre-season friendly game on Tuesday, as he continues to build a case that he should be involved with the club in 2019-20. The 21-year-old has spent the past three campaigns out on loan, playing for Bristol City, Swansea City and Aston Villa, with his 25 league goals last campaign helping the Villans secure promotion back to the Premier League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Chelsea currently under a transfer ban, they are unable to make any new signing, leaving them with just Abraham, Olivier Giroud and Michy Batshuayi as the only...

Aug232018 by JBNo Comments

Tottenham made £25m bid for Tammy Abraham on transfer deadline day

Premier League, Transfer Info

Tottenham reportedly made a move to sign Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham in the closing hours of the summer transfer window. Abraham impressed on loan at Swansea last campaign, scoring eight goals in all competitions, and the England international's performances caught the attention of Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spurs did not sign a single player ahead of the 2018/19 season but this was not for want of trying, with their manager on the hunt for attacking players to support Harry Kane. According to Goal, the north London club lodged a £25million offer for Abraham on deadline day – but the offer was immediately rejected by Chelsea. It’s claimed Abraham wanted to join Tottenham once their interest became known. How...