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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Rich Jones

Romelu Lukaku sent pointed message by Thomas Tuchel after dismal seven-touch display

Romelu Lukaku managed just seven touches of the ball in a dismal display for Chelsea against Crystal Palace.

Hakim Ziyech's late goal ensured the Blues took three points - despite getting minimal output from their big-money striker.

And under a backdrop of unrest and frustration surrounding Lukaku, manager Thomas Tuchel insisted his tactics were not to blame as he sent a pointed message to the Belgian.

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