Frank Lampard plays down Timo Werner-Fernando Torres comparisons
Frank Lampard performs down Fernando Torres comparisons but admits he requirements to do the job on restoring misfiring £53m Chelsea striker Timo Werner’s self confidence and ‘give him positivity’
- Timo Werner is with no a Premier League intention for Chelsea given that November seven
- Fernando Torres also struggled soon after shifting for £50m from Liverpool in 2011
- German striker skipped a gilt-edged possibility in Saturday’s victory about Fulham
Frank Lampard admits he requirements to do the job with Chelsea’s misfiring striker Timo Werner, but believes that comparisons with Fernando Torres are premature.
The £53m German striker is with no a Premier League intention for the Blues given that November seven, and skipped a gilt-edged possibility to close his drought late on at Fulham on Saturday.
And Lampard believes he requirements to do the job closely with the 24-year-aged to repair service his battered self confidence.
Frank Lampard vegetation an arm all around a dejected Timo Werner at Fulham on Saturday
Lampard has performed down comparisons to Fernando Torres, even with Werner’s intention drought
‘All players will knowledge it in their job. All eyes are on and it gets to be magnified. I have to have to do the job with him on it’, he said on Monday forward of Tuesday’s vacation to Leicester.
‘I’m not evaluating him to any one. Everyone is different, Torres had complicated periods right here but won the Champions League.
‘All we have to have to do is build the greatest setting to get the greatest out of Timo. You ought to repeat, continue to keep operating and he requirements to continue to keep his head down and concentration, I have to have to give him positivity.’
Werner was performed via on intention at Fulham but set the ball vast of Alphonse Areola
Lampard was talking on Monday forward of Chelsea’s vacation to Leicester on Tuesday night time
Torres moved to Stamford Bridge in a sensational £50m January deadline day shift from Liverpool 10 a long time ago this thirty day period.
Following lights up the Premier League at Anfield, he struggled for type and self confidence in London, scoring just 45 periods in 172 appearances involving 2011 and 2014.
But the Spaniard was portion of the Chelsea side, alongside Lampard, that won the Champions League in 2012 and he scored a memorable clincher in the semi-closing victory about Barcelona.
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