US EditionLiam Delap Sends Nicolas Jackson Message over Chelsea Striker Battle After Debut Impact
- Liam Delap made his Chelsea debut on Monday evening, assisting a goal in their 2-0 Club World Cup win over LAFC in Georgia.
- Chelsea chose to sign Delap this month for £30 million from Ipswich Town despite fans wanting Victor Osimhen as striker.
- Delap replaced Nicolas Jackson shortly after the hour, providing the assist for Enzo Fernandez and linking well with Cole Palmer, his former academy teammate.
- John Obi Mikel praised Delap's contribution but said Jackson will remain Maresca's first-choice striker, noting Delap adapts quickly to the team's style.
- Chelsea views the striker competition as healthy, with the team preparing to face Flamengo on Friday in their next Club World Cup match.
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Liam Delap made his Chelsea debut yesterday against LAFC in the Club World Cup. Delap scored the second goal of the game and says he is excited about the competition for a starting place with Nicolas Jackson.
Chelsea dominated Los Angeles FC for her debut in the World Cup of Clubs by winning 2-0. Thanks to the goals of Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez, on the assists of Nicolas Jackson and Liam Delap. The two attackers delivered a good match and Enzo Maresca was questioned about the competition of the Senegalese striker and the English striker. Nicolas Jackson will have to work hard to keep his spot on the front of Chelsea's attack this season. The Sene…
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