Report Wire

News at Another Perspective

Champions League: Kai Havertz feels Chelsea transferring in proper course regardless of 0-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund

2 min read

Champions League: Chelsea attacker Kai Havertz feels that the workforce are transferring in the best course regardless of their kind. The Premier League membership misplaced 0-1 to Germany’s Borussia Dortmund within the Champions League.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 16, 2023 12:22 IST

Chelsea gamers react after their 1-0 loss vs Borussia Dortmund in Champions League. (Reuters Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: Premier League membership Chelsea misplaced 0-1 towards Germany’s Borussia Dortmund within the Champions League simply weeks after their very busy switch window. Chelsea’s run of kind could be regarding for its followers, nonetheless ahead Kai Havertz is of the opinion that the membership are transferring in the best course.

Chelsea, who have been overwhelmed 1-0 by Borussia Dortmund within the Champions League on Wednesday, spent greater than $350 million to usher in eight gamers in January however didn’t signal a confirmed striker.

With Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang overlooked of their Champions League squad, on-loan ahead Joao Felix hit the woodwork as Chelsea registered 21 pictures towards Dortmund, together with eight on course, within the first leg of their last-16 tie.

The return leg will probably be performed on March 7 in London.

“We have had a lot of new players join in this window and I think you can definitely see us improving and getting that chemistry with one another now,” Havertz stated.

“This was another step forward, even though we lost. The result … wasn’t what we wanted, but I think we showed some good signs – especially in the second half – and we need to build on that.”

Since supervisor Graham Potter took over in September Chelsea have scored solely 25 targets in 24 video games and managed solely three of their final eight.

Last month’s 1-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace stays their solely victory in 9 video games this 12 months.

Against Dortmund, Felix additionally hit the crossbar whereas Kalidou Koulibaly and Enzo Fernandez, who joined Chelsea for a British file charge of greater than $130 million, have been denied by goalkeeper Gregor Kobel.

“I don’t think we should be too unhappy with our performance because we created the opportunities, but it’s just frustrating that we couldn’t take any of them,” Havertz stated. “We have to look at that and try to improve on that front.”

Edited By:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published On:

Feb 16, 2023