{"id":17303,"date":"2023-03-05T01:48:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T01:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/05\/he-didnt-cause-them-any-problems-pundit-reveals-he-wasnt-impressed-by-23-year-old-chelsea-star-in-leeds-win\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T01:48:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T01:48:11","slug":"he-didnt-cause-them-any-problems-pundit-reveals-he-wasnt-impressed-by-23-year-old-chelsea-star-in-leeds-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/05\/he-didnt-cause-them-any-problems-pundit-reveals-he-wasnt-impressed-by-23-year-old-chelsea-star-in-leeds-win\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHe didn\u2019t cause them any problems\u201d \u2013 Pundit reveals he wasn\u2019t impressed by 23-year-old Chelsea star in Leeds win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"article-content\" class=\"keeda_widget\" data-postid=\"3877737\" data-slug-id=\"1422237\">\n<p>Sky Sports pundit Michael Dawson was left unimpressed by Chelsea attacker Kai Havertz&#8217;s performance against Leeds United. The Blues won the match at Stamford Bridge by a scoreline of 1-0. Wesley Fofana, who returned to action after a lengthy injury lay-off, scored the only goal of the match from a corner.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues finally won a league match after a barren run of five matches. While the result was certainly a much welcome one for Graham Potter&#8217;s side, Dawson was not convinced with Havertz&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p>He told Sky Sports News:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cKai Havertz, he\u2019s not a number nine\u2026 He doesn\u2019t want to stay between the sticks\u2026 He just roams, and he didn\u2019t cause them any problems.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Havertz took only one shot on target, completed and attempted zero dribbles, and completed one cross during the match against Leeds United.<\/p>\n<p>The former Bayer Leverkusen star, who was an important player for Chelsea during the initial days of his career at the club, has struggled for form in recent times.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/football\/twitter\">\n<div class=\"tweet-outer-container\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"tweet-container\">\n<div class=\"tweet-body\">Kai Havertz on Instagram:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All together going into Tuesday <noscript><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" data-img=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/twemoji\/14.0.2\/72x72\/1f499.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc99\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/twemoji\/14.0.2\/72x72\/1f499.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%2018%2018%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/>&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweet-images-container images-count-1\">\n<div class=\"tweet-image-summary\" style=\"padding-bottom: 100%;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0ff73-16779728180069-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0ff73-16779728180069-1920.jpg\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0ff73-16779728180069-1920.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20680%20680%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AbsoluteChelsea\/status\/1632076759234498560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Tweet\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"app-tweet-blockquote\"><p>Kai Havertz on Instagram:&#8221;All together going into Tuesday \ud83d\udc99&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZXYBik6tmo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/ZXYBik6tmo<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>In 32 matches this season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/player\/kai-havertz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Havertz<\/a> has scored only six goals and has provided one assist. Since his arrival at Stamford Bridge in 2020, the German international has scored 29 goals and has provided 15 assists in 124 matches for the west Londoners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/team\/chelsea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">The Blues<\/a>, meanwhile, remained in 10th spot despite their win. They currently have 34 points on the board after 25 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/epl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">league<\/a> games.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Chelsea boss Graham Potter reacted to the much-welcome win against Leeds United<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"West Ham United v Chelsea FC - Premier League\" src=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/cdb30-16779725046620-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1244\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/cdb30-16779725046620-1920.jpg\" alt=\"West Ham United v Chelsea FC - Premier League\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/cdb30-16779725046620-1920.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201244%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>West Ham United v Chelsea FC &#8211; Premier League<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chelsea&#8217;s recent lack of form has seen the pressure pile on Graham Potter&#8217;s position as the manager. The win against Leeds United was a temporary relief not only for Potter, but for the entire club.<\/p>\n<p>Potter acknowledged and told the media after the game that the team deserved the win after suffering so much. Speaking after the game, Potter said (via the Guardian):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s a nice three points and an important three points, It\u2019s good for confidence and morale. The boys have been suffering because they care \u2013 they really do \u2013 and our supporters have been suffering as well. It\u2019s been a tough period so the win gives us a chance to recover and prepare for a massive game on Tuesday.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/football\/twitter\">\n<div class=\"tweet-outer-container\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"tweet-container\">\n<div class=\"tweet-body\">Graham Potter: \u201cThe players fought for the win and it allows us to keep moving forward\u201d. <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd35\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/twemoji\/14.0.2\/72x72\/1f535.png\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" data-img=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/twemoji\/14.0.2\/72x72\/1f535.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd35\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/twemoji\/14.0.2\/72x72\/1f535.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%2018%2018%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFC\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"CFC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">#CFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlayers with me? It needs to manifest itself in wins. Talk is cheap. The results haven&#8217;t been good enough and that is my responsibility. We have to try to improve and win\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweet-images-container images-count-1\">\n<div class=\"tweet-image-summary\" style=\"padding-bottom: 66.76%;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" src=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0c012-16779727600411-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0c012-16779727600411-1920.jpg\" alt=\"View image on Twitter\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticc.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2023\/03\/0c012-16779727600411-1920.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20680%20454%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1632075847401086976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Tweet\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"app-tweet-blockquote\"><p>Graham Potter: \u201cThe players fought for the win and it allows us to keep moving forward\u201d. \ud83d\udd35 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CFC\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"CFC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">#CFC<\/a>\u201cPlayers with me? It needs to manifest itself in wins. Talk is cheap. The results haven&#8217;t been good enough and that is my responsibility. We have to try to improve and win\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AbtmjjgAq6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/AbtmjjgAq6<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Blues are set to take on Borussia Dortmund in the second leg of the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League in their next game. 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