Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has intimated that Kai Havertz would begin within the Champions League quarter-final first leg towards Actual Madrid on Wednesday.
Regardless of enjoying the complete 90 minutes at Stamford Bridge, the Germany worldwide couldn’t stop his facet from shedding 4-1 to Brentford in a shock Premier League defeat.
Tuchel has Romelu Lukaku begging for extra minutes on the bench, however the German claims that “beast” Havertz was his group’s finest participant of their thrashing from the Bees.
“I felt he was our strongest participant. I believe he labored like an animal and was very harmful. I’m very completely satisfied together with his efficiency specifically,” Tuchel informed reporters after the sport.
Havertz began each legs of Chelsea’s last-16 conquer Lille and headed house the primary objective after solely eight minutes in his facet’s 2-0 victory towards Les Dogues within the first assembly.
The 22-year-old has 11 objectives and 5 assists in 36 Chelsea appearances this season, with six of these objectives coming within the Premier League – solely Mason Mount (8) has extra on the membership.