{"id":246624,"date":"2025-10-23T17:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T17:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/246624\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T17:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T17:43:11","slug":"jorrel-hato-admits-hes-struggled-at-chelsea-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/246624\/","title":{"rendered":"Jorrel Hato admits he&#8217;s struggled at Chelsea so far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Chelsea player has admitted that it hasn\u2019t been easy since he joined the club and he has been struggling quite a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, for any new player making the move from abroad into the Premier League can be a tough transition. Some can cope, others will not, and some will just need to have some time to adapt to the pace and the physicality of the hardest league in world football, in my view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/siphillipstalkschelsea.substack.com\/p\/excl-chelsea-still-looking-at-signing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">EXCLUSIVE! Chelsea are still interested in signing former Manchester City player despite his move in the summer!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We covered a story earlier today on how winger Jamie Gittens has been struggling since he arrived from Dortmund this summer, but last night he <a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/10\/takes-record-off-eden-hazard-highlights-stats-of-chelseas-motm-vs-ajax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">broke a record held by Eden Hazard<\/a> at Chelsea after a Man of the Match performance in our 5-1 win against Ajax in the Champions League. He\u2019s getting there.<\/p>\n<p>Gittens himself even admitted just how challenging it has been since he joined the club, in <a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/10\/gittens-early-struggles-chelsea-admits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">quotes relayed before the Ajax gam<\/a>e last night.<\/p>\n<p>But there is another player who has been struggling to adapt as well since arriving from another league this summer, and that is actually former Ajax player, ironically, Jorrel Hato.<\/p>\n<p>Hato admits he struggled<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Working-copy-of-CNFeaturedHero-Image-Templates-19-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-141082 has-webp\" alt=\"Jorrel Hato playing.\"   style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/675;max-width:1200px\"\/>Jorrel Hato playing. (Photo by Jack Thomas\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>In words picked up <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Blue_Footy\/status\/1981279121641537947\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">on X<\/a> today, Hato said after the Ajax win:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt hasn\u2019t been easy to move from the Dutch league to the Premier League. It is a big step and I knew that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was maybe struggling a little bit physically and with the tempo of the game in the beginning, [but] I am getting better and better. I am ready when the coach needs me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Very good player<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve watched Hato for a while and I\u2019ve always thought he was a very good player with a lot of potential. He\u2019s just young and is still learning and developing. Very good signing for us though.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\tMore Stories about Jorrel Hato<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/10\/jorrel-hato-estevao-chelsea-ajax\/\" title=\"\u201cI cannot name any other names\u201d \u2013 Jorrel Hato praises \u201cgreat\u201d Estevao, compares him to one player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Working-copy-of-CNFeaturedHero-Image-Templates-19-1.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-141082 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"Jorrel Hato playing.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/10\/tosin-jorrel-hato-chelsea-ajax\/\" title=\"\u201cI\u2019ve seen him\u201d \u2013 Tosin names summer signing who\u2019s \u201camazing\u201d in training, it\u2019s not Joao Pedro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chelsea-FC-2.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-144624 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"Tosin Adarabioyo in a Champions League press conference.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/chelsea.news\/2025\/10\/hato-chelsea-struggled-part-playing-maresca\/\" title=\"Maresca admits \u20ac43m signing has \u201cstruggled\u201d with one part of playing for Chelsea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3673\" height=\"2676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Getty-Images-10.jpg\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-139913 has-webp lazyload\" alt=\"Jorrel Hato battles for possession against Brentford.\"  data-\/>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Chelsea player has admitted that it hasn\u2019t been easy since he joined the club and he has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-246624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}