5 hiden secret about havertz – Chelsea star reveals an unbelievable truth about him self.

The German is demonstrating the kind of form which persuaded the Blues to buy him from Leverkusen and making the signing of Lukaku look like a mistake It is easy to forget Kai Havertz is only 22 years old; that he is just six months older than Callum Hudson-Odoi and five months younger than Mason Mount.

The £62 million ($81m) price tag and the fact Havertz had four seasons under his belt when he arrived from Bayer Leverkusen might well distort perceptions of his age, but it ought to be taken into consideration when contemplating the difficulties he has had since moving to Chelsea – and the potential for what is to come.

His two goals in a 4-0 Premier League win over Burnley on Saturday made it four in five games. It is his best run of goalscoring form as a Chelsea player and, perhaps more crucially, the first time Havertz has looked like the young talent fans saw light up the Bundesliga.