It was a moment me and my family have been waiting for – Tariq Lamptey after Chelsea debut
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Teen sensation Tariq Lamptey has expressed excitement after making his debut for English giants Chelsea in their derby victory against Arsenal.
The 19-year old replaced Fikayo Tomori in the second half and impressed significantly as the Blues rallied from a goal down to beat their London rivals.
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The English born Ghanaian disclosed ‘he and his family have been waiting for the moment.’
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“My heart was racing,” he told Blues TV. “I was thing this was the moment me and my family have been waiting for,” he added.
“Ever since I joined the club at the age of 8.
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“Frank told me just go out there and do you, just enjoy the game.”
Lamptey enjoyed his debut, making some good runs from the right-back position and was solid defensively.
“I have waited for a very long time for my debut and I am very grateful for the coach for giving me the chance and everyone who helped me,” said the 19-year-old.
“I just felt I’m out here, don’t be afraid of anything just play my natural game and everything will come through it.”
Source: Lukman Abdul Mumin||ghanasoccernet.com
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