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Chelsea goalscorer Havertz: We needed the points against Bournemouth

Chelsea attacker Kai Havertz was happy to score in victory over Bournemouth.

Havertz struck in the 2-0 win on Tuesday.

He later said: "I know the vision Raheem [Sterling] has. He loves to play these balls. It was a perfect ball and i was happy to score.

"The win and the goals hopefully will give us some confidence. It's an important win. We have to keep on winning. We need the points. We'll give our best in the coming games.

"He [Graham Potter] gives me the freedom to do whatever I feel comfortable on the pitch. I like to play free and to be in the box. He gives me a lot of confidence."

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