Tuchel bans Werner from extra finishing practice and likens struggles to a date

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You cannot force a woman to go to dinner, manager says
Chelsea striker ridiculed for miss with Germany

Thomas Tuchel drew on a dating analogy as he tried to make Timo Werner relax about his struggles in front of goal, telling the Chelsea striker that sometimes it helps to give a woman space and let her ask you out for dinner.
Werner struggled during the international break and missed a glaring opportunity during Germany’s 2-1 defeat by North Macedonia in World Cup qualifying. The 25-year-old faced ridicule in Germany after scuffing wide of an almost empty net when the game was level. Continue reading...

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