Delighted Ba pays tribute to his new ‘world class’ team-mates
A delighted Demba Ba took to Twitter to pay tribute to his new team-mates after an impressive Chelsea debut.
The striker, signed from Newcastle this week, scored two of the Blues’ goals as they thrashed Southampton 5-1 in the FA Cup.
He then tweeted: “Could hardly go any better. So happy to play in this club with world class players… Al hamdulilah”
Other tweets
Chelsea’s Juan Mata: “Great work team! One step closer to the #FACup!! Congratulations to @dembabafoot [Ba’s Twitter name] on his debut goal!”
QPR’s Jay Bothroyd after the 1-1 draw with West Brom: “Tough game back but it was very important to get a result after the Chelsea win and we did ! Urrrrrrrr’ssss.
“Thanks Qpr fans for the warm welcome back !!! Much appreciated.”
Young QPR forward Tom Hitchcock after Bristol Rovers, where he is on loan, were beaten at home by Gillingham: “Tuff game today. Looking forward to fleetwood away now. Great support again.”
Brentford midfielder Jonathan Douglas after the 2-2 draw at Southend: “Still in the hat on what was a tough game on a tough pitch.”
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