Ajax midfielder, Hakim Ziyech has said Chelsea coach, Lampard is the main reason behind his decision to join Stamford Bridge.
Ziyech revealed that Lampard played a major role in the transfer as they were in discussion for a long time.
According to him, he is happy and proud to sign for the London club and he cannot wait to play his first match for Chelsea.
He added that CFC is a top club playing in big competitions and he also likes their style of play on the pitch.
His words, “[Lampard had] a big role. We had a lot of contact in the last couple of weeks and he gave me a good feeling and that was also big to do with the decision.”
“I’m happy, proud, I am excited, and I cannot wait,”
“It [Chelsea] is a big club in a big competition. I like the style of play, they play really attacking football, and that is something that fits me and that is one of the biggest reasons I chose to come.”
On his teams loss vs Getafe in the UEL, “First of all to enjoy it with the people here [at Ajax], the team-mates and the people we work with, the trainers and everybody around the club,” he added.
“The most important thing is to enjoy it and win the trophies we have to win.”
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