Rogers says there's more to come after starting life at Chelsea with a goal
The British-record signing scored Chelsea’s second goal and said he is still building sharpness after joining from Aston Villa.
- On Monday, August 24, 2026, Chelsea secured a 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage in Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso's first Premier League match in charge.
- Morgan Rogers, signed from Aston Villa for £117 million, marked his competitive debut with a goal alongside Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro in an attacking display.
- Pedro's goal after 31 seconds gave Chelsea the perfect start; Palmer added a strike after the break, though Josh King kept Fulham competitive with an effort.
- Goalkeeper Robert Sanchez faced criticism for errors that allowed Fulham back into the contest, prompting reports Chelsea may pursue Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez as an upgrade.
- Chelsea faces Luton Town in the League Cup on Thursday as Alonso targets Champions League qualification as his minimum objective for the squad.
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Rogers says there's more to come after starting life at Chelsea with a goal
Morgan Rogers marked his competitive debut for Chelsea with a goal in Monday's 3-2 Premier League victory over Fulham and while the forward was pleased with his performance he said he has still to hit top gear.
Premier League: Morgan Rogers says there’s more to come after starting life at Chelsea with a goal
Morgan Rogers marked his competitive debut for Chelsea with a goal in Monday’s 3-2 Premier League victory over Fulham and while the forward was pleased with his performance, he said he has still to hit top gear.
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