Timo Werner explains the big difference between Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel and Frank Lampard

Striker Timo Werner has admitted that having a German-speaking head coach has made a big difference to his Chelsea profession following Thomas Tuchel’s current arrival at Stamford Bridge.

Tuchel was appointed as the Blues’ new head coach final month following the sacking of Frank Lampard.

Lampard oversaw 5 defeats in his final eight Premier League video games in cost, resulting in proprietor Roman Abramovich opting to name time on the former midfielder’s time accountable for the Blues.

But since Tuchel’s appointment, Chelsea haven’t regarded again, successful six of their first eight video games in all competitions of the former Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain chief’s tenure.

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As properly as enhancing collectively, Werner, who joined the membership from RB Leipzig final summer time, has additionally proven indicators of enchancment beneath Tuchel. Whilst he could have solely scored as soon as since his fellow countryman’s arrival in west London, his total performances have improved significantly.

And Werner has put that right down to having a German-speaking coach now working with him, insisting his arrival has marked a brand new starting in his Chelsea profession.

Werner informed Sky Sports: “When you’ve a brand new supervisor it’s, each time, a brand new starting for everyone, so it was a brand new starting for me as properly, as a result of I stated, ‘OK, I missed so many possibilities, I missed so many factors and perhaps I’ll begin now.’

“I understood the previous supervisor very properly, it was not due to the language. But I believe when you’ll be able to discuss German to somebody, you’ll be able to clarify some issues simpler, and perhaps he [Tuchel] would clarify issues simpler than the previous supervisor, for instance, as a result of it may be totally different while you discuss to somebody in your personal language.

“Maybe misunderstanding a phrase could make a sentence utterly totally different.

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“I believe he has modified me on this option to give me his belief and change my confidence.

“I do not care about the missed possibilities or the previous. I wish to look to the future to get the staff again to the high and to attain targets.”

Since becoming a member of the Blues final summer time, Werner has racked up 34 appearances for the membership, scoring ten targets and registering 9 assists. Three of these 9 assists have come since Tuchel took cost in the direction of the finish of January.

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