Frank Lampard instructed Chelsea ahead Timo Werner to maintain his head up as his disastrous type in entrance of objective continued within the FA Cup.
Werner missed a late penalty towards Luton after he was introduced down within the field and his luck appears to be out for the time being.
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The German has scored only one objective in his final 16 Chelsea video games and his confidence seems to be low.
When requested what he instructed Werner, Lampard instructed talkSPORT: “To maintain his head up. It’s clear the targets haven’t been stepping into for him. We’ve been getting him in entrance of objective so much however there are durations in your profession and life the place it doesn’t fairly go for you and possibly the penalty is the head of that.
“The whole lot else he gave within the sport. He was despondent on the finish however I instructed him to maintain his head up for these previous couple of minutes as a result of he confirmed lots of intention, working in behind, getting in areas and giving a menace.
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“Groups shall be terrified of Timo Werner when they’re enjoying and he’s enjoying in your shoulder and needs to run in behind as a result of we’ve seen him do it.
“That’s what has made him the participant that we dropped at the membership.
“It’s my job to elevate his head up, and his teammates to help him. We’ve all been there. I’ve missed loads of penalties in my profession and the essential factor is to bounce again.”
It was a job nicely completed for Lampard and his Chelsea crew in the long run with Tammy Abraham scoring thrice within the 3-1 win over Luton.
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The Blues boss was happy along with his facet’s total efficiency and that of his striker.
He added: “The whole lot I wished barring extra targets and one sloppy giveaway objective. They’d one other likelihood however aside from that the sport was ours, we dominated it.
“Luton was going to be a tough sport at the moment however our collective performances in it had been actually good.
“He (Abraham) confirmed so much in his sport at the moment on and off the ball. Working off the ball, brief sport, linking up play, three targets. It’s actually good for him.
“He’s been good this season and I’ve received choices up entrance. Oli (Giroud) when he’s performed has been good in his personal method and on the finish of the day if we’re going to get the factors within the league we wish we want strikers and attacking gamers scoring targets.
“That’s what Chelsea is about and the stress is there to fill your boots when your day is sweet.”
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Kepa Arrizabalaga began in objective however he had a second to overlook when he was overwhelmed at shut vary when he ought to have completed higher.
However he went on to make an essential save afterward within the sport when the rating was 2-1 and Lampard was nonetheless happy total along with his goalkeeper.
He mentioned: “We clearly had a sloppy second they usually received their objective however aside from that every little thing was spot on for me. I used to be very comfortable at half-time.
“At 2-1 you give them a lifeline within the sport as a result of we don’t take our probabilities then they get an opportunity and also you marvel what may be.
“You depend on your goalkeeper to make a fantastic save and I’m actually happy for Kepa.”
