Enzo Maresca has admitted he’s excited for the longer term with Jadon Sancho after the winger’s dazzling Chelsea debut.

Sancho, who joined on mortgage from Manchester United in a deal which can be made everlasting subsequent summer season, changed Pedro Neto at half-time and wasted little time in profitable over his new followers, in the end offering the help for Christopher Nkunku’s late winner.

Followers may very well be heard singing Sancho’s title, earlier than the 24-year-old picked up the Premier League’s Participant of the Match award.

“I feel we begin second half a lot better and Jadon helped us lots however what he did tonight is precisely what we anticipated from him,” Maresca mentioned. “As I mentioned, I do know Jadon superb as a result of I watched him many, many occasions previously and I do know what he may give us.

“Very completely satisfied, very completely satisfied for him. He was superb, I feel Joao [Felix] was superb and Christoph scored however was additionally superb.

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Sancho was electrical on his debut / JUSTIN TALLIS/GettyImages

“I mentioned already once we introduced in Jadon that the rationale why is as a result of we have been on the lookout for one other winger like Noni [Madueke]. Noni is doing that on the appropriate facet, profitable one v one, creating probabilities, scoring objectives and we have been on the lookout for the identical on our left facet with Jadon.”

Maresca additionally praised the Chelsea followers for displaying their admiration for Sancho, who he believes operates finest when feeling the love of these round him.

“It is essential,” the boss continued. “I’ve a sense that Jadon is a man that wants love. That is what I feel after I spoke with him earlier than he joined us.

“Additionally I do know he has the need to indicate the participant he’s, however for me, it’s simply to get pleasure from soccer. That is the rationale why they play. They’re completely satisfied and need to play soccer, they need to get pleasure from soccer after which as a result of they’re good, they’re going to do good issues.”

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