Looking at Chelsea’s team, one of the positions that have issues that need to be addressed before the start of the new season is the attacking line. Poor contributions from the area last season led to the team drawing a lot of matches and losing some....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
However, new attackers are being chased by the club, and a new front is likely to be formed by Tuchel before next season. But another issue that remains is who should put on the squad’s number 9 jersey.
The number is considered valuable and is always worn by top strikers in the team. For that, below is a suggestion concerning the Chelsea player that should wear the jersey number.
Kai Harvertz
It is quite clear that Havertz, who has previously performed excellently as a point man for the club, is likely to replace Lukaku. So considering this reason, the German forward should be the one to wear The Blues’ number 9 jersey as other top strikers do.
Also, The Blues seemingly do not have another player in their squad who fits perfectly in the position and should adorn The jersey number. Raheem Sterling, who the club is edging closer to signing, plays more as a winger and might not be given the number.
So as Havertz has been craving the position and recording good performance there, the club should boost his confidence by trusting him with the shirt number.
