Callum Hudson-Odoi has urged Chelsea to proceed supplying Romelu Lukaku as they appear to reel in Manchester Metropolis.
The striker got here off the bench to encourage Chelsea to a 3-1 comeback win at Aston Villa on Sunday.
Lukaku, who has struggled with an ankle downside and in addition caught Covid-19 not too long ago, scored his first Premier League aim since September.
He netted 11 minutes after being launched on the break and received a late penalty for Jorginho to wrap up the factors.
Chelsea are third within the Premier League, degree on factors with Liverpool and 6 factors behind leaders Metropolis, and Hudson-Odoi is aware of Lukaku could make the distinction.
“Rom is an incredible participant. His strengths are superb for us up entrance. He is aware of the best way to maintain the ball up so we will mess around him rather well,” the winger informed the membership’s official website.
“Once we get the balls into the field, he’s all the time there to attempt to get a header or management it and set it again for the participant behind him.
“He’s a large participant for us and we now have to maintain going, preserve feeding him the ball in and across the field and hopefully he can discover the again of the web.
“Clearly we by no means need to concede targets. In soccer, once you preserve a clear sheet, it’s essentially the most wonderful factor to know that you just’ve defended your field rather well.
“Once we went down the response was actually constructive from the boys. We wished to attempt to get possibilities, create targets as quickly as potential. We stored pushing and pushing and obtained the penalty. It was feeling, Jorgi scored it.
“We stored pushing. We wished to be extra relentless, extra inventive which we did very properly within the second half as properly, so it was good.”
Douglas Luiz, left, battles with Romelu Lukaku (Nick Potts/PA)
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Villa impressed within the first half with Reece James’ personal aim being cancelled out by Jorginho’s first penalty, however they might not dwell with Lukaku after the break as boss Steven Gerrard watched from house after testing constructive for coronavirus.
Midfielder Douglas Luiz informed the membership’s official website: “We performed properly, we labored onerous and we will take a variety of positives. We had good moments within the sport however it was two penalties that induced us defeat.
“We all know they’re a very aggressive group and we all know that they’ve a variety of high quality, they’ve attacking high quality, however we now have our high quality as properly.
“Sadly we weren’t in a position to get the three factors.”
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