Timo Werner: Chelsea striker claims supervisor Lampard the ‘main’ attraction in moving to London club

Chelsea’s latest recruit Timo Werner suggests enjoying less than manager Frank Lampard was the “most important” attraction on determining to sign up for the club.

The Germany striker, 24, commenced teaching with the Blues this 7 days immediately after completing a £54m change from RB Leipzig before this summer time.

“We talked a ton about the method, how he [Lampard] wishes to play and sees me actively playing,” claimed Werner.

“He is familiar with me now a very little bit far better and it matches pretty superior between us.”

Werner was intensely connected with a shift to Liverpool just before signing for Chelsea, and the forward states it is “like a small aspiration” shifting to the west London club.

“When you have a final decision to go from your previous club and you arrive to a large club like this, it was for me a desire which came true simply because Chelsea is a really major club,” he additional.

“I know of the gamers before when they received the Champions League with (Didier) Drogba, with my new supervisor Frank Lampard, Petr Cech as the technical advisor, it is like a tiny aspiration for me.

“But I want to grow to be, not a exact same player like them, I want to be portion of a new era right here so I will participate in to check out to give my very best.”

Whilst Werner understands the demands of the English top rated flight, he also believes his characteristics are suited to the Leading League.

“The type of the Premier League is extremely rapidly and my speciality is that I am genuinely quickly so I consider it is great for me to participate in right here,” Werner explained to Chelsea’s official club website.

“It is a further league in one more place so I can make improvements to myself to convey it to an additional degree, so individuals are the reasons I come to the Leading League and to Chelsea.”