Tag: Jorginho
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Chelsea midfielder Jorginho speaks on Rudiger’s departure
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has paid tribute to departing teammate Toni Rudiger. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel confirmed over the weekend that Rudiger will walk away from Stamford Bridge on a free transfer in the summer once his contract expires.
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Chelsea midfielder tables personal terms to Juve
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has set his terms to leave Stamford Bridge for Juventus. Inside the final 18 months of his Chelsea contract, Jorginho has found himself in limbo with talks over a new deal frozen while the club is being sold.
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Jorginho has sacrificed himself for Chelsea – Tuchel
Manager Thomas Tuchel said Jorginho has “sacrificed himself” for Chelsea after the midfielder scored two penalties, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner, against Leeds United. The Italy international’s second penalty after 94 minutes at Stamford Bridge ensured Tuchel’s side remain two points behind leaders Manchester City. Jorginho played the entire match despite suffering with a back…
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Late Jorginho penalty seals Chelsea dramatic win
Jorginho’s stoppage-time penalty ensured Chelsea avoided conceding further ground in the Premier League title race with a dramatic victory over Leeds United at Stamford Bridge. Teenager Joe Gelhardt, brought on as an 81st-minute substitute, appeared to have earned a late point for Leeds with his first touch – the 19-year-old sliding in to send Tyler…
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I could see myself in a Man City shirt – Jorginho
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho admits he’s grateful to Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri for taking him to Stamford Bridge. Jorginho enjoyed his time with Sarri at Napoli and has since taken his game to a new level with Chelsea. He told France Football: “It was fabulous at Napoli. Naples isn’t really Italy, it’s like a whole other…
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We’re going for every trophy on offer – Jorginho
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho says the European champions are going for every trophy on offer. For such dreams to be realised, the players must stay grounded. That is Jorginho’s message ahead of a big London derby this afternoon. “We will work every day to try to get better and better,” he told the club’s website. “We…
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Jorginho happy with Ballon d’Or talk
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho is happy being mentioned as a Ballon d’Or contender. Italy coach Roberto Mancini insists Jorginho deserves the award after winning the Champions League and Euro 2020 this year. At today’s Italy presser, the former Napoli midfielder said: “Now comes the difficult moment, Italy is no longer a surprise. It is in the…
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Jorginho should win Ballon d’Or – Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini says Chelsea midfielder Jorginho should be this year’s Ballon d’Or winner. Jorginho ended last season a European champion with both Chelsea and Italy. At this morning’s World Cup qualifying presser, Mancini was asked who should win the gong and replied: “Jorginho I think so. He has been doing well for years…
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Jorginho beats Chelsea colleague, clinches UEFA Player of Year
Chelsea and Italy midfielder Jorginho was named UEFA men’s player of the year at a ceremony in Istanbul on Thursday, beating his club colleague N’Golo Kante and Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne to the prize. Jorginho starred alongside Kante in the Chelsea team that won the Champions League, beating De Bruyne’s City in the final…
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Jorginho tipped to be named UEFA’s Player of the Year
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho is tipped to be named UEFA’s Player of the Year. TMW says Jorginho will beat N’Golo Kante and Kevin De Bruyne to be named UEFA’s Player of the Year. The midfielder is up against his team-mate Kante and Manchester City playmaker De Bruyne for the award after UEFA whittled down their shortlist…