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Schurrle has Chelsea role

Cape Town - Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists German international, Andre Schurrle, is in his plans but has warned the forward to adapt to the English game more.

SkySports report that Andre Schurrle has been given reassurance over his Chelsea future by Jose Mourinho.

Schurrle starred in Chelsea's 3-1 Champions League group stage win on Wednesday.

“He is in my plans. We had a problem when he went to the national team the last time and he came back very, very ill and was in trouble for quite a long time." Mourinho told reporters.

Mourinho then added: “Today he had 75 minutes to improve his form, he is a player who needs to adapt better to the Premier League but is also a player that in three shots usually scores a goal.

"That’s an important quality.
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