Thomas Tuchel not 'fully excited' by Chelsea victory over health and safety concerns

Tuchel admitted his celebrations are tempered because of his concerns surrounding his players’ health, having also lost N’Golo Kante and Thiago Silva to injury
Thomas Tuchel not 'fully excited' by Chelsea victory over health and safety concerns

Romelu Lukaku, right, celebrates his goal with team-mates (Nick Potts/PA)

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel admitted he took a fitness risk with Romelu Lukaku after the striker’s game-changing impact at Aston Villa.

The forward came off the bench at the break with the score locked at 1-1 to inspire the visitors to a 3-1 win on Sunday.

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