Frank Lampard boosted by versatility of Chelsea new boy Kai Havertz

The 21-year-old has flourished as an attacking midfielder or forward, but also has the capabilities to slot into a deeper role

Frank Lampard has hailed the versatility of Kai Havertz after the Germany midfielder started to settle into life at Chelsea. Picture: Sascha Schuermann/PA

Frank Lampard has hailed Kai Havertz’s versatility as a major boost to his revamped Chelsea squad.

Chelsea pulled off one of the transfer coups of the summer by recruiting highly-coveted Germany star Havertz for £70m from Bayer Leverkusen.