Mykhaylo Mudryk has said that he has realised only 20% of his potential at Chelsea.
The Ukraine international was signed from Shakhtar Donetsk in January for £88.5 million. However, he failed to score in 17 games across competitions for the Blues that season.
Mudryk, though, scored with a sublime 65th-minute volley in the west London giants' 4-3 pre-season friendly win against Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday (July 23) in the USA. He believes there's more to come from him under new manager Mauricio Pochettino.
The 22-year-old said (via the Evening Standard):
Mudryk will look to make the left flank his own next season. His competition has reduced after the exit of Christian Pulisic, who has joined AC Milan this summer. Mudryk will hope to garner some more pre-season minutes when the Blues travel to Atlanta to face Newcastle United on 27 July.
Nicolas Jackson is among several new faces to have arrived at Chelsea this summer.
The Senegal international was signed from Villarreal this summer for £31.8 million. His role in Pochettino's plans will become clear once the transfer window ends. As of now, Jackson is the only out-and-out striker alongside Armando Broja at the Argentine manager's disposal. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has left for Olympique de Marseille while Romelu Lukaku is heavily linked with an exit.
Jackson put on the Chelsea shirt for the first time in a 5-0 friendly win against Wrexham on Friday (July 20), where he provided an assist. The game against Brighton & Hove Albion was the first time he played alongside Mykhaylo Mudryk.
The Ukrainian winger hailed Jackson's impact:
Jackson (22) came on in the 63rd minute against the Seagulls and assisted Mudryk's goal to make it 2-1. The Senegalese striker then went on
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