LONDON, England : Chelsea's big-money signing Mykhailo Mudryk could make his debut at Liverpool on Saturday but coach Graham Potter has warned expectant supporters that the new arrival needs time to adapt.
Ukraine winger Mudryk, 22, became Chelsea's fifth signing of the January transfer window on Sunday after moving from Shakhtar Donetsk to the west London side who are struggling for form after winning two of their previous 10 Premier League games.
Potter welcomed the addition of such a talented player but warned supporters not to expect too much, too soon. "He is a young and exciting player, we have to help him adapt to us and the Premier League.
He hasn't played so much football recently but has been training well, so we will have to assess him," Potter told a news conference on Friday."There's a chance (he could make his debut at Anfield).