New Chelsea signing Jadon Sancho has expressed his desire to emulate the duo of Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba at Stamford Bridge.
Recall that the England international joined the Blues from Manchester United in deadline day summer transfer window.
Speaking with the club’s website, Sancho stated that Drogba and Lampard are his role models.
He said, “I’m really excited to be here. London is where I grew up and I’m happy to be back.
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“The manager spoke to me about the project and, for a young player, it’s exciting. Hopefully I can bring goals and assists to the Bridge.
“My idols growing up were Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard and now I have the opportunity to play for this club like them. It’s a great feeling.”
On Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca, Sancho added: “I knew him from his time with Pep Guardiola in Manchester City.
“He spoke to me on the phone about this project and what he was building here, and for a young player like myself it’s exciting and I can’t wait to get started.”
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