Chelsea’s Kai Havertz ‘desperate for more starts’ after brace against Fulham
German 21-year-old midfielder reminds coach Thomas Tuchel of his worth
02 May 2021 - 17:41
Bengaluru — Chelsea midfielder Kai Havertz scored two goals in Saturday’s 2-0 Premier League victory over Fulham and the German said he hopes to retain his place in the starting side for the team’s midweek Champions League clash with Real Madrid.
Havertz joined Chelsea during the close season from Bayer Leverkusen and has struggled to justify his £71m price tag, but the 21-year-old handed manager Thomas Tuchel a timely reminder of his quality. ..
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