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Published 12:14 22 Jul 2021 BST
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The Chelsea team are currently in county Kildare, as part of their pre-season training, and Tuchel didn't waste any time getting involved with Irish culture.
Dressed like he's terrified of sunburn, he completed the full Irish ensemble when he was handed a hurl, and didn't look a bit out of place swinging it about.
The footage is dubbed over with music, but we have a reliable source claiming that he said "Ah Jaysis, that Davy Fitz isn't wise, is he? Reckon there's no stopping Limerick now. Right, good luck so."
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