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Jorginho feels like a better player after 'fantastic' first Chelsea season

Jorginho believes he enjoyed a “fantastic first season” at Chelsea and considers life in the Premier League to have made him a better player.

The Brazil-born Italy international followed Maurizio Sarri from Napoli to Stamford Bridge in the summer of 2018.

He initially impressed in a holding role, but saw questions asked of his value across a debut campaign as he filled a position N’Golo Kante had previously starred in.

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Jorginho is, however, adamant that he proved his worth, having already refuted any suggestion that he can only thrive as part of a Sarri side.