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Too much, too soon for Chelsea's Sahar

Ben Sahar feels he joined Chelsea too early in his career from Hapoel Tel Aviv. The Israeli teenager has now completing a loan move to Dutch outfit De Graafschap.

"I wanted to move to the Netherlands as young players get the chance to develop here," the 19 year old told De Telegraaf.

"When I was 17 I decided to move to Chelsea and Jose Mourinho gave me my debut in the Premier League.

"Subsequently, many people expected a lot of me, especially in my own country where I can't walk quietly on the streets.

"If you would look back I should not have made a move directly to such a big club as Chelsea."

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