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Transfer News: Head-to-Head Stats Of Kai Havertz And His Potential Partner, Darwin Nunez
Chelsea is a big player in the transfer window and it is good news that some of the individuals that have helped the clubs secure the best transfer will remain at the club despite having a new owner.
Todd Boehly is set to retain Chelsea chairman, Bruce Buck, Chelsea Director, Marina Granovskaia, and Chelsea technical advisor, Peter Cech. This means Chelsea fans can relax and watch some of the greatest transfers unfold this summer.
Thomas Tuchel is expected to use the resources that will be available to him to build a team that no one wants to play against as he started in his first interview.
He is looking forward to strengthening Chelsea’s attack and one of the players that top the chart of the manager according to reports is Darwin Nunez.
The player had the best season in the Portuguese league last season by helping Benfica to the champions league quarter-finals and also helping them to a third-place finish in the Portuguese leagues, he netted a whopping 34 goals in all of these
He has attracted interest from several top-flight clubs like Manchester United amongst others and Chelsea is reportedly winning the race to sign the player
What this would mean for the Chelsea squad
Chelsea has one of the best squads in the world that is filled with world-class players, this means that Darwin Nunez will join several top-class players and will be partnering with some upfront.
One of the players that he will be partnering with is Kai Havertz, the player is regarded by many as one of the bat players in the premier league and he has proven that by being a big-game player.
H helped Chelsea win the champions league in the previous season by scoring the only goal that separated Chelsea and Manchester City and also helped Chelsea win the club world cop by scoring the penalty.
He has been in fine form lately for Chelsea and has been pivotal to Chelsea finishing third in the premier league especially when they were in a crisis mode.
He is sure to partner effectively with Darwin Nunez that will help Chelsea convert their chances and contend for the premier league trophy next season
Below is the head to head Stats of Kai Havertz and Darwin Nunez
1. Kai Havertz
Games played: 306 games
Number of goals: 97 goals
Number of assists: 49 assists
2. Darwin Nunez
Games played: 138 games
Number of goals: 67 goals
Number of assists: 20 assists
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