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Posted on: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 – 4:52 PM | Last update: Wednesday, December 28, 2022 – 4:52 PM
German Kai Havertz, the Chelsea star, believes that his team can take advantage of its 2-0 victory over Bournemouth in order to hold on to hopes of competing for the English Premier League title this season..
Chelsea regained the tone of victories that it missed in its last five matches in the English Premier League, which caused it to move away from the first six places in the championship standings, before it was suspended for more than a month and a half due to the World Cup matches in Qatar, following its victory over Bournemouth, yesterday, Tuesday, in the first stage. The 17th for the competition, with two early goals scored by Havertz and Mason Mount.
The British news agency (BA Media) quoted the German international’s remarks, who told the official website of the London club, “I was happy to score, but the main thing is to win, it is a valuable victory for us.”
Havertz added, “Through wins and goals, we will gain confidence in moving forward in the tournament. We have failed to win in our last five meetings and lost the last 3 matches before the tournament stopped due to the World Cup, so it was important to win the first match, so we are very happy to do so.” “.
Havertz stressed, “We must continue to win, and this next period will be decisive for us. We will do our best in the upcoming matches to advance in the standings, and this is a great start for us.”
Graham Potter, the Chelsea manager, pushed Havertz into the center of attack during the match, and scored a wonderful goal, following following up a cross from teammate Raheem Sterling.
“I know the vision that Raheem has. He prefers to play this kind of pass. It was the perfect pass for me. I was in the right place and I was very happy to score,” Havertz explained.
“The coach gives me the freedom to do whatever I want on the field, so that’s good.”
Havertz noted, “I like to play freely and enter the penalty area, the coach motivated me to keep doing it, so I was happy that he caused me to score the goal. Potter gives me a lot of confidence and I really enjoy playing under his leadership.”
Havertz concluded his remarks, saying, “If we perform the same as we did in the second half, in particular, we will cause problems for other teams.”
It is noteworthy that Chelsea currently ranks eighth in the English Premier League table with 24 points, 16 points behind Arsenal (leaders), following both teams played 15 matches.