In Chelsea's 5-0 win over Barrow, French striker Nkunku shone and managed to score his first hat-trick since joining the Blues. After the match, the hot attacker was interviewed by the media and expressed his views on the competition within the team, his personal performance and the team's future outlook.
In the face of the forward competition with his teammate Jacquesson, Nkunku showed a high degree of professionalism and team spirit. He said: "There is indeed competition between me and Jacobsson, but I think this competition is healthy, it pushes us to improve together. More importantly, we need to be united, walk the same path and work together for the team's victory. This season, we have a young squad and a new coaching staff, and everyone is learning to adapt to a new way of playing, which is a growing process."
Talking about his second season at Chelsea, Nkunku is satisfied with his performance and is also confident about the future of the team. He mentioned that he has contributed 6 goals to the team and scored a crucial strike against Bournemouth, these achievements make him more confident that he can continue to shine in the Blues. He also spoke highly of his teammate Jacobsson's outstanding performance, praising his huge contribution to the team with four goals and two assists in the first five games of the Premier League.
On the team's current situation, Nkunku said, "We have a very good team with talented players in every position. However, talent alone is not enough to achieve good results this season. We need to focus, work hard and maintain a high level of concentration. The next games will be tougher, but we are confident that we will rise to the challenge. Especially the home game against Brighton on Saturday, which is a must-win game for us. We only have two days to prepare but we will give it our all and try to reward the fans for their support with a win."
