A Chelsea participant is now boldly claiming that his aspect at the moment are the favourites to win the Champions League this season.
It’s a courageous prediction for positive, and maybe not one which his supervisor will agree with. Enzo Maresca prefers to play issues like this down and won’t pile this stress on his crew at this stage. However perhaps there will likely be a couple of extra folks now agreeing that Chelsea do have an honest likelihood of successful the Champions League after they thrashed Barcelona 3-0 at Stamford Bridge final evening?
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Even striker Liam Delap, who had been beneath some stress after his previous few video games, final evening to place The Blues 3-0 up.
This got here after one other Estevao Willian masterclass to place Chelsea 2-0 up quickly after half time and the crimson card occurred.
It was an unimaginable sport and an enormous win for Chelsea and to be sincere, the Blues gamers simply wished it way more than Barcelona did they usually confirmed extra need and extra intent all sport from the second it began till the ultimate whistle.
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Chelsea now favourites?
Robert Sanchez celebrates Spurs win. (Photograph by Alex Pantling/Getty Pictures)
That’s what goalkeeper Robert Sanchez thinks. The Blues stopper was in a position to sit in his deck chair all evening and have a really quiet sport certainly. Barcelona provided zero risk to him actually apart from some early moments within the sport.
Sanchez was quoted by as saying after the sport:
“Barça among the many favourites to win the Champions League? No, I see us as favourites.”
Can’t argue actually
If Barcelona are one of many favourites, and Chelsea simply beat them simply, I suppose it’s exhausting to argue that Chelsea should additionally now be one of many favourites, proper!?