“I’m surprised what he’s doing” – Tuchel says of Chelsea player after draw against Brighton

“I’m surprised what he’s doing” – Tuchel says of Chelsea player after draw against Brighton

Not the results we hope for, as the Blues played 1-1 draw against Brighton at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night, after late goal from Danny Welbeck.

However, The Chelsea boss Tuchel has admitted he was surprised at the performance of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku in that game.

The Belgian seems back to his very best and has now scored two goals in his last two games, after overcoming a bad patch of form.

Lukaku was a constant threat against Brighton, and Tuchel was surprised at his fine performance, having just recovered from injury and also Covid.

Thomas Tuchel said: “I’m surprised what he’s doing,”

“Actually very surprised, but I don’t know how long he can do it. We will try it and then we will see because nobody knows.

“I’m surprised because he was six weeks, eight weeks out, then when was trying to come back caught Covid and after that one training and let’s go. This is what we do at the moment.”

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