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Pochettino pleased with strikers as Chelsea defeat Fulham in Landover

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino was pleased with victory over Fulham in Landover, USA.

The Blues won 2-0 via goals from Thiago Silva and Christopher Nkunku. The win saw them crowned the Summer Series champions.

Pochettino said: "I think we are working hard trying to create this dynamic that will be come natural.

"It is good that they feel well, already part of the team and the group. It is important because you need to start the Premier League in good condition and to fight each other."

On Nkunku and Nicolas Jackson, he continued: "Today we were happy with the performance and they can compliment very well.

"If the club can add some different profiles to help us we are open but I am so happy with both.

"(Armando) Broja is in the UK still recovering from procedure, we need analyse now in the next weeks until the end of the transfer window to take a decision for the team."

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