Raheem Sterling scored Chelsea’s first goal (Image: Getty Images)

Thomas Tuchel praised the “very good signing” of Raheem Sterling and Kalidou Koulibaly after Chelsea beat Udinese 3-1 on Friday night.

Sterling found the net in Italy, Italy, where Engolocante and Mason Mount scored on both sides of his summer arrival from Manchester City.

After Bruce lost to Arsenal 4-0 in the last friendly match, it was a morale boost and Tuchel was pleased.

“Yes, I didn’t have a fresh foot because I trained a lot this week, especially two days ago,” Tuchel told Chelsea club media.

But I think there are a lot of positives to be gained from this game. Good performance, good results. I should have been able to score more points. I should have scored more, but there are a lot of positive points to take away. “

This was the first time Sterling had worn a Chelsea shirt, and Tuchel was pleased with England’s creative display as the Premier League season approached a few days later.

“Of course he had a chance and was involved in other chances. It was a good performance,” said the blues capo.

Chelsea-Udinese Calcio-Easy before the season

Kalidou Koulibaly prepares to make his Premier League debut (Image: Getty Images)

Chelsea fans had already signed Kalidou’s signature song of the summer into the game. Tuchel was pleased to learn that he had high expectations for the new centre-back.

‘He deserves it [it]Tuchel said. He is a very, very good signing, strong personality, strong player. I am glad that he was able to play 70 minutes. He is getting more and more physical. This is very important for us at the beginning of the season. “

Chelsea-Udinese Calcio-Easy before the season

Thomas Tuchel expects a new arrival in the transfer window (Image: Getty Images)

The Premier League season kicks off on Saturday 6 August at Chelsea, but pre-season preparations are not yet complete.

Tuchel explains: “Tomorrow I will play another game with another team here to gain a minute, then I will take two days off and prepare myself for Everton.”

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