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Harry Redknapp reveals major concern over Chelsea stars Werner & Havertz

Harry Redknapp reveals major concern over Chelsea stars Werner & Havertz

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Harry Redknapp says he is ‘still waiting to see the best’ from Timo Werner and Kai Havertz and believes both players have yet to justify their ‘big reputations’ at the club. Chelsea signed Werner from RB Leipzig in the summer window in a deal worth around £50m. He has gone eight matches without a goal, however, and conceded this week he was ‘struggling’ to adapt to the Premier League. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Havertz, meanwhile, signed for Chelsea in a £71m deal from Leverkusen but has scored just one league goal so far. Redknapp told The Sun: ‘For Frank Lampard at Chelsea, it is almost as if he has too many pieces in his puzzle at the moment. ‘You wonder if he yet knows his best team. If anyone does. Where do they all fit in? ‘I say this with r...
Lampard defends Timo Werner & explains Pulisic’s right-wing role

Lampard defends Timo Werner & explains Pulisic’s right-wing role

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Frank Lampard is in no doubt that Timo Werner will end his recent goal drought, while the Chelsea boss said he will keep using Christian Pulisic on the right wing when the situation demands it. London side have enjoyed a strong season so far though suffered two defeats in their last two games, losing against Everton & Wolves, with Werner once again firing blanks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The former RB Leipzig striker has now gone eight matches without a goal in all competitions, though Lampard has no issues with him and is confident he will return on the scoresheet very soon. ‘With Timo, any goalscorer wants to score regularly. Simple answer,’ said Lampard at his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of facing West Ham at the weekend. ...
‘He needs to work on his finishing’ – Joe Cole tells Lampard to drop Chelsea player

‘He needs to work on his finishing’ – Joe Cole tells Lampard to drop Chelsea player

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Joe Cole says Timo Werner needs to go and work on his finishing and believes Frank Lampard should consider taking him out of the team when the other players return. The blues suffered their second consecutive defeat in the space of just a days on Tuesday against Wolves, losing 2-1, and Werner struggled throughout the game to make an impact. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The German forward has now gone eight matches without a goal for Chelsea in all competitions and, Cole believes it may be time to give him a rest. ‘I think Werner, when he comes in off that left, he’s very, very dangerous,’ Cole said on Amazon Prime Video after Chelsea’s defeat to Wolves. ‘I just think he just needs to brush up on his finishing, but he’s a young striker and he will do...
Mason Mount reveals what he told Timo Werner after missing big chance vs Newcastle

Mason Mount reveals what he told Timo Werner after missing big chance vs Newcastle

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Mason Mount has revealed what he told Timo Werner after the striker missed a big chance in the first half of Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Newcastle. Werner had an effort saved by Newcastle keeper Karl Darlow before missing another opportunity as Chelsea failed to add to the early own-goal in the first half at St James’ Park. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Werner’s frustrations continued after the break as he misjudged the weight of his pass to Hakim Ziyech when running through on goal. But Werner put his missed chances behind him with a solo run to set up Tammy Abraham, who scored from close range to double the blues’ lead and put the game beyond Newcastle's reach. Reflecting on Werner’s miss in the 30th minute, Mount told Chelsea’s official website: ...
Lampard reveals Jorginho reaction to Werner becoming Chelsea’s penalty-taker

Lampard reveals Jorginho reaction to Werner becoming Chelsea’s penalty-taker

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Frank Lampard hailed the response from Jorginho as Timo Werner took the role as Chelsea’s penalty-taker and scored a brace from the spot in the Champions League victory over Rennes on Wednesday. The Blues comfortably beat the French club 3-0, thanks to the two penalties from Timo Werner and a fine goal from Tammy Abraham. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Jorginho has been Chelsea's penalty-taker since arriving in 2018 but after two recent misses from the spot, Lampard has now handed responsibility to Werner. The Chelsea manager said it was a seamless process to switch takers and praised the Italian midfielder for being so respectful about it. ‘Not an easy decision because Jorginho has been pretty faultless for us. It’s hard from me,’ said Lampard. ‘He’s...
Werner hits back at Havertz criticism over Chelsea performances

Werner hits back at Havertz criticism over Chelsea performances

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Timo Werner has backed Kai Havertz to improve but believes the former Leverkusen star is already delivering for Chelsea. Havertz has scored four goals and added two assists for Chelsea this campaign but has been accused of failing to impress during matches. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After the 3-0 victory over Burnley, former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf accused Havertz of ‘disappearing’ during games and said he was ‘not convinced’ by his start at Stamford Bridge. But Werner says Havertz has already shown his quality for the club and believes his Germany teammate will get even better for the blues. ‘I know Kai very well and he is one of the most talented players in the whole world,’ Timo Werner said ahead of Chelsea’s Champions League game with ...
Gilmour mocks Timo Werner as he returns to Chelsea training after knee injury

Gilmour mocks Timo Werner as he returns to Chelsea training after knee injury

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Billy Gilmour handed Lampard a huge boost on Friday as he returned to training for the first time since his knee injury – and midfielder wasted no time in making Timo Werner look silly. Gilmour missed the end of the 2019/20 season after coming off with a serious knee problem in the dying moments of Chelsea’s victory over Crystal Palace in July. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Gilmour underwent a knee surgery and is yet to play any game for Chelsea this campaign but it appears he is closing in on his return to the first-team after joining up with his team-mates for training. The Scottish youngster was all smiles as he got back again at Cobham and it didn’t even take long to showcase some of his unique talent that the blues supporters got used to seeing l...
Timo Werner fires warning to Chelsea defenders after Southampton draw

Timo Werner fires warning to Chelsea defenders after Southampton draw

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Timo Werner has warned his teammates that they will not win any trophy this campaign if they continue to leak goals after the 3-3 draw with Southampton. Chelsea were two goals in front after just 30 minutes at Stamford Bridge following Werner’s sublime double in the first half. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Southampton pulled one back just before the break after a mistake from Kai Havertz led to Danny Ings’ first goal for the Saints. After the break, Che Adams then capitalised on mistakes from Kurt Zouma and Kepa Arrizabalaga to equalise for the club. However, Kai Havertz struck to put Chelsea back in front but the visitors were still able to earn a point through Jannik Vestergaard’s goal in injury time. ‘The first half we played very well unt...
Chelsea stars Havertz & Timo Werner speak out after scoring in Germany draw

Chelsea stars Havertz & Timo Werner speak out after scoring in Germany draw

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Chelsea summer signings Kai Havertz and Timo Werner both scored and made assists in Germany’s 3-3 draw versus Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League. Switzerland took a 2-0 lead over Germany in Cologne on Tuesday but goals from Werner and Havertz saw Joachim Low's side draw the game level. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bayern Munich forward Serge Gnabry then put the team ahead – Havertz providing the assist – before Switzerland then scored a late equaliser. Kai Havertz, who completed a £71 million transfer move to Chelsea over the summer, said: ‘We came back after several setbacks and showed some character. ‘We’re in the middle of a process and we’re a young side. We won’t allow ourselves to be knocked off course and we will carry on as we are. ‘W...
Timo Werner ruled out of Germany’s game with Turkey & tested for coronavirus

Timo Werner ruled out of Germany’s game with Turkey & tested for coronavirus

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Germany head coach Joachim Low has revealed that Timo Werner will miss the team’s game against Turkey after picking up an illness. Werner played the entirety of Chelsea’s last three matches against West Brom, Tottenham and Crystal Palace and was selected in Germany's squad for upcoming friendly with Turkey and Nations League games versus Ukraine and Switzerland. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But, Werner is yet to join his international colleagues at their training camp in Cologne and has been suffering with flu-like symptoms. Low is hopeful the Chelsea forward could still play against Ukraine and Switzerland but confirmed he will play no part on Wednesday. ‘Timo Werner has a slight cold and won’t join up with the team today,’ he said. The Germany ...
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