Lampard 'very happy' with Werner's fast start at Chelsea

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Frank Lampard is excited at how Timo Werner has adjusted at Chelsea after the forward scored two first-half punishments in Wednesday's 3-0 Bosses Class prevail upon Rennes.
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Werner scored the opener in the tenth moment subsequent to being brought somewhere around Dalbert, who was then excused for a subsequent yellow card in the wake of dealing with inside the region, permitting the 24-year-old to lash home his second.

Tammy Abraham added a third after the break as Chelsea moved onto seven focuses at the culmination of Gathering E, level with Sevilla.

The two punishments were Werner's just shots at objective, while – from his situation on the left of a front three – he additionally neglected to make any odds for his partners.

Notwithstanding, regardless of a moderately curbed show, the support took Werner onto seven objectives in all rivalries following his appearance from RB Leipzig for an announced £47.5million.

Lampard said the arrangement's culmination in June, which permitted Werner to join the Blues for pre-season preparing, has been pivotal to his noteworthy beginning.

"That he could prepare with us early was a major reward for us," he told a news meeting.

"He's adjusting rapidly and he's been anything but difficult to oversee. He works and plays well. I felt he had the perseverance to most recent an hour and a half. I'm exceptionally content with him."

Lampard likewise affirmed Werner – who additionally scored from the spot against Krasnodar a week ago – is currently the club's best option punishment taker, supplanting Jorginho.

"I talked with Jorginho first since he has been splendid," he said. "I felt the time had come to have a change. He approved of that. Timo took them well today.

"Timo is [our punishment taker] as it stands now however he needs to continue scoring them."

Werner's countryman Kai Havertz was absent on Wednesday, with Chelsea reporting in the blink of an eye before kick-off that the 21-year-old was self-segregating having tried positive for Coronavirus.

"It appeared in UEFA's trying on Monday," Lampard said of Havertz's positive outcome. "We re-tried yesterday yet every other person is adverse in the crew.

"I've addressed him a few times. He's at home disengaging. He has minor side effects yet he's fine. I addressed him two hours before the game. He's doing quite a few things."

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