Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says midfielder Jorginho 'has sacrificed himself for many weeks'


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Manager Thomas Tuchel said Jorginho has “sacrificed himself” for Chelsea after the midfielder scored two penalties, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner, against Leeds United. The Italy international’s second penalty after 94 minutes at Stamford Bridge ensured Tuchel’s side remain two points behind leaders Manchester City. Jorginho played the entire match despite suffering with a back injury. And Tuchel admitted he was aware the “moment would come when he suffers”. The midfielder was named Uefa men’s Player of the Year following a 2020-21 season in which he won the European Championship with Italy and the Champions League with his club. Jorginho’s...