Chelsea squad a ‘present’ for talented Thomas Tuchel, says Jurgen Klopp

Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp (Martin Rickett/Clive Brunskill/PA).

Thomas Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp (Martin Rickett/Clive Brunskill/PA).

Jurgen Klopp expects Chelsea to thrive under Thomas Tuchel but described the decision to sack Frank Lampard as “really harsh”.

Tuchel, the man who replaced Klopp as boss at both Mainz and Borussia Dortmund, was on Tuesday named as the new Chelsea manager following Roman Abramovich’s decision to show Lampard the door on Monday morning.

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