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Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke buzzing after 2-goal Vitesse performance

Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke was back for Vitesse Arnhem with a bang on the weekend.

Solanke returned from injury to score twice in Vitesse's 3-0 win at FC Groningen.

"What a great feeling. I've been injured a long time, that was a difficult time," he told Voetbal International.

"I was hoping for a few minutes today. My assignment? Winning the match."

Solanke was especially pleased with his second goal, when he produced a superb lob.

"Guram Kashia won the ball. I saw the goalkeeper in front of his line. A typical Solanke-goal? I score them often, so..."

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