Jorginho from Chelsea Compared to Luka Modric

Jorginho, the star player of Chelsea has been compared with Luka Modric, the hero of Real Madrid by Jamie Redknapp following the record-equaling win in the Premier League by the Blues over Watford. With Chelsea defeating Watford 2-1, the Italian international, Jorginho offered a splendid assist for Tammy Abraham.


The win has enabled the team of Frank Lampard to make its way up to the third position in the Premier League and also equal the club’s record of most consecutive away victories. The Italian players hard an overwhelming starts in his career playing at Stamford Bridge. However, he has managed to sustain under Frank Lampard in this season. Redknapp has said that he noticed many similarities between Modric, the serial winner, and Jorginho.

Luka Modric, presently a player of Real Madrid has starred in 4 victories of the Champions League since the time became a part of Real Madrid coming over from Tottenham in the year 2012. Redknapp made a statement and said the Jorhingo might have thought that he is going to be more than enough to requirement. However, it is just the opposite. He says that since the time he has come, he has been brilliant as he stands up, proves to be challenging, and also intercepts the ball.

According to Redknapp, Jorginho might not be given much credit as he doesn’t assist or pass as often as the others. However, he played a little like Luka Modric when he had been in the Premier League. He said that everybody thought that he doesn’t get many assists and don’t many goals, but he make passes that actually make the pass. Redknapp says that he is impressed with him in this season, once again. Watford had been shown the way back with the clash in the Premier League when they had been awarded a penalty through VAR following Gerard Deulofeu being tripped by Jorginho.