Tuchel hails Ziyech after Chelsea win

Third-placed Chelsea are now 10 points behind leaders Manchester City after ending a damaging run of four league games without a win. “It was a brilliant goal from Hakim. His technique was brilliant. We were working extremely hard for it,” Chelsea boss Tuchel said

Thomas Tuchel saluted Hakim Ziyech after the Chelsea winger’s brilliant strike kept alive their faint EPL title hopes in a crucial 2-0 win against Tottenham on Sunday. 

Ziyech broke the deadlock with his dazzling long-range curler early in the second half at Stamford Bridge. Thiago Silva’s header killed off Tottenham, who were furious that Harry Kane had a first half goal ruled out for a foul. Third-placed Chelsea are now 10 points behind leaders Manchester City after ending a damaging run of four league games without a win. “It was a brilliant goal from Hakim. His technique was brilliant. We were working extremely hard for it,” Chelsea boss Tuchel said. 

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