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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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John Cross

Kai Havertz scored in just five touches - no wonder Romelu Lukaku has been dropped

Kai Havertz did it in just five touches.

The Chelsea forward scored after just eight minutes in fewer touches than the seven Romelu Lukaku managed in the whole of 90 minutes at Crystal Palace on Saturday.

No wonder then Thomas Tuchel left Lukaku on the bench and put Havertz up front to show how it is done - and reaped the rewards as Chelsea have now got one foot in the quarter finals.

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