As a result, Chelsea won the FIFA Club World Cup with a 2-1 win over Palmeiras in extra time.
In the end, the London team did not disappoint their followers when it came to this trophy for the first time in the club’s history.
And here are 5 interesting points to this success of the team from the elite city.
1. Thomas Tuchel took the risk of changing teams effectively.
In the 1-0 win over Al Hilal in the semi-finals, Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, who has recovered from coronavirus, flew to take charge of the final, managing to switch teams with Pal. Myras, four positions
Whether it’s N’Golo Kante, Mason Mount and Callum Hudson-Odoi, who have played for Jorginho, Marcos Alonso and Hakim Ziyech which fell to sit in the alcove on the side of the field
However, the point that was most worth mentioning was the drop Kepa Arrizabalaga. Go as a backup to make way for Eduard Mendy outpost, the African Cup of Nations champion, back to the pole in the real position.
That is because, ever since the Senegal national team goalkeeper left the club The Spanish national team goalkeeper can break out of good form. and led the team to the finals successfully but did not play in the final
Including Arrizabalaga Guarding the net as number one to replace Mendy, who left the club to serve the country since the Premier League game against Liverpool 2-2 at Stamford Bridge in early January. up to seven shots And he led the famous London club to five wins, one draw (1-1 draw against Brighton in the league), one defeat (1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the league).
As for the other match, Marcus Bettenelli, the English goalkeeper, has entered the field for the team to open the house to Yum Yai. Chesterfield 5-1 in the FA Cup third round
And when the results show that Chelsea won the Club World Championship, it is equal that Tuchel made the right decision. If the Blues were to lose to Palmeiras, the 48-year-old could be assured that the 48-year-old would be hit with a charge of substituting an outpost in a high-stakes game.
2. Cesar Azpilicueta historical footballer
after his contribution to the success of Abu Dhabi Azpilicueta immediately jumped up to the history of football players at Stamford Bridge
After ten years at Chelsea, the Spanish defender has won his ninth overall trophy with the club. And is the only team that has won all the championships.
Can be divided into the World Club Championship 1 time
2 time Premier League champions
1 time UEFA Champions League champion
2 time Europa League champions
1 time UEFA Super Cup Champion
1 time FA Cup winner
and a 1-time League Cup champion, which is referred to as a second time if Liverpool beat Liverpool in the final on February 27
moreover Azpilicueta He was also the only Chelsea star to remain at the club after losing to Corinthians in the 2012 Club World Cup final.
only not enough Azpilicueta was also awarded the FIFA Fair Play Award at the Club Worlds, while Thiago Silva was named Player of the Tournament.
3. Sia Mee has already swept every championship.
Roman Abramovich has taken over Chelsea since 2003.
To this day, it has been 18 years since he has devoted himself financially to the Blues.
and so far The millionaires of the White Bear City are satisfied with the trophies in every football game, but only the FIFA Club World Cup is missing.
But in fact, Chelsea had previously entered the final of this football program in 2012, when Rafael Benitez was the manager. But they also lost to Brazilian side Corinthians 1-0 in Yokohama.
Until today, Abramovich, who has traveled to cheer on the team in the stands at the Zayed Stadium airport, has fulfilled the anticipation.
In total, Sia Mee has won all the trophies with Chelsea as follows:
5 times Premier League
Champions League 2 times
2 times Europa League
FA Cup 5 times
League Cup 3 times
Community Shield 2 times
1 time UEFA Super Cup
World Club 1 time
Meanwhile, there are rumors that he is interested in taking over Vasco da Gama, a football club in Coffee City, as he prepares to cut off FSG, the owner of the Liverpool-American club, which is also ready to take over the football team.
However, in the aftermath of the win over Palmeiras, Chelsea became the third English team to succeed at the Club World Cup, after Manchester United and Liverpool.
Although the Reds played in the final of the tournament in 2005, they lost 1-0 to Sao Paulo and became the Red Devils to win their first major city title in 2008 in a win over LDU Quito. From Ecuador 1-0
Then in 2012, the Blues broke through to the final with Corinthians but lost 1-0 by score, until 2019 Liverpool earned the trophy with a 1-0 win over Flamengo. extra time
4. Kai Havertz was born for this.
If it wasn’t stressful, it probably wasn’t. For anyone, not only the German national team star, who was responsible for the most important penalty shootout that led the Blues to their first FIFA Club World Cup title.
That’s all, the 22-year-old has become just the second player to score a goal for a Premier League team in a cup final. Champions League and the World Cup finals
At the same time, he is also the first player to score the winning goal in both the final. Champions League and Club World Cup, following what Lionel Messi did with Barcelona in 2011.
To being the team’s superhero at Abu Dhabi, it’s safe to say that destiny plays a big part as well, as Chelsea’s Palmeiras striker, Jorginho, was no longer sent off the pitch. Where Romelu Lukaku is the second-placed hero in the playoffs. and knocked the team out to lead in the final, it was replaced
Meanwhile, Hakim Ziyech, who also scored well on penalties, entrusted the task to Havertz, killing the penalty, which ultimately did not disappoint the Beer City star.
5. I’m sorry Palmiras
The Horseshoe duel in Abu Dhabi marks the first meeting between Chelsea and Palmeiras in any competition.
And the team from Dan Samba is like the Blues who have never won a FIFA Club World Cup.
so far The Cavaliers have won the tournament four times across three clubs: Corinthians twice in 2000 and 2012, Sao Paulo 2005 and Internacional 2006.
However, four Brazilian teams have previously been disappointed in the competition: Vasco da Gama in 2000, Santos in 2011, Gremio in 2017 and Flamengo in 2019.
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