New Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has all of the qualities to enhance the London membership’s assault and bridge the hole between his fellow Premier League title contenders, supervisor Thomas Tuchel mentioned on Friday.
The lethal Belgian accomplished a 97.5 million-pound ($134.6 million) return to Chelsea on Thursday after two years at Inter Milan, the place he helped the Italian membership to its first Serie A title in 11 years final season.
“We are very happy to have Romelu back. In terms of personality, pace, power, he can be expected to be an excellent addition,” Tuchel informed reporters forward of Saturday’s opener in opposition to Crystal Palace.
“He has the power, Kaya, to help us. He has the experience and personality to make a huge impact. Also he is a humble person and a true player of the team. He cares about Chelsea… We’re glad he’s our player now. … we think Romelu’s strength is a great variety. He will give us new strength when we cross the shore. I don’t think we have to change our style to make him shine,” Tuchel mentioned.
Chelsea have modified a membership since Tuchel received the Champions League in the course of final season.
It added the Super Cup to its trophy assortment on Wednesday however the German supervisor mentioned the precedence was to enhance the standing of the league.
“Last season, we got here in fourth… so some bridges need to be constructed to bridge the hole. We had a robust half-season with the group with a fantastic ending… now with a trophy firstly A really thrilling begin,” mentioned Tuchel.
Tuchel mentioned Moroccan worldwide Hakim Ziyech was out of motion at Stamford Bridge after injuring his hand in Wednesday’s 6-5 shootout win over Villarreal however wouldn’t require surgical procedure, whereas France midfielder N’ Golo Kante is suspicious.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
