‘My Mum is excited’ I have JOINED Chelsea – 26-year-old star player admits
A new addition to Chelsea Tosin Adarabioyo claims that players like Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba, and John Terry helped him develop into the player he is now. He also claims that his mother was thrilled when he got a contract with the Blues!
It was thought that Tosin would move to Newcastle; the Toon were in the lead in their pursuit of him, and to be honest, it appeared that CHELSEA were not interested.
The 26-year-old, who comes from Fulham, a neighbor in west London, has signed a four-year contract, which starts on July 1. Nevertheless, Fulham was forced to sign him up at the last minute.
Additionally, on his earlier this week visit to Cobham, the 26-year-old disclosed how some of individuals who had worn. then He was motivated on his own journey by Chelsea shirts from previous years.
‘I take aspects of their games into my own. Like John Terry’s leadership and how aggressive he played,’ explained Tosin.
‘Also Christensen, for example, and how well he can play on the ball. Players like that I really like to take bits from their game and bring to my own.
‘But there’s a lot of players that I looked up to. Ronaldo, Zidane and also Lampard and Drogba. They [Frank and Didier] were inspirational players and players that did crazy things for this football club and for football in general
‘I loved their aura. And they were big-moment players. They always step up and perform on the big stage, which is what I’m here to do.’
‘My mum was gassed when she heard the news about me signing for CHELSEA. She’s very happy.
‘She loved back in the day when we had all the African players because obviously she’s from Nigeria, so she’s always had a soft spot for Chelsea.’