Defoe delighted with Pompey debut

Debutant Jermain Defoe was Portsmouth’s hero with the equaliser that checked Chelsea’s winning run at Fratton Park but the £7.5m striker admitted he should probably have done more to inflict defeat on Avram Grant’s side in a 1-1 draw.

Defoe delighted with Pompey debut

Debutant Jermain Defoe was Portsmouth’s hero with the equaliser that checked Chelsea’s winning run at Fratton Park but the £7.5m striker admitted he should probably have done more to inflict defeat on Avram Grant’s side in a 1-1 draw.

The England forward, who was a deadline-day signing from Tottenham, equalised in the 64th minute after Nicolas Anelka had opened the scoring 10 minutes after half-time.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited