“Better than Our Current Team”: Chelsea Fans Joke After Watching Essien and Co. Thrash Bayern 4-0
- Chelseafans were left saying the same thing after watching highlights of their legends’ game on Saturday
- The Chelsea legends emerged 4-0 winners over Bayern Munich legends
- Michael Essien, John Terry and John Obi Mikel were among the names featured in the game
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Football fans joked that the Chelsea legends could easily integrate into the current Blues’ team after watching the game against Bayern Munich legends on Saturday, September 9.
The Blues fielded a fairly strong line up for the game as the likes of Gary Cahill, John Terry and Tiago all featured.
Legendary Ghanaian midfielderMichael Essien also made the cut in a game aimed at paying tribute to the late striker Gianluca Vialli, who passed away earlier this year.
How the game wentThe game, which took place at Stamford Bridge, got off to a flying start as Michael Essien thrilled fans with the opening goal; a header from Ramires’ cross.
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FootballJohn Terry also found the net on his return to Stamford Bridge as he brilliantly danced past a frail Bayern defence in what was some brilliant link up play with Florent Malouda in the 26thminute.
In the second half, it was Terry’s defensive partner Gary Cahill’s turn to get in on the action as the defender made a run into the box after playing a one-two with Zola.
Credit for the third goal also has to go to the legendary Claude Makelele, who came off the bench to win the ball in the middle of the park, as he has done on many occasions.
The best of the bunch came from Tiago, who ran onto a pass from Essien before delicately chipping the ball past the goalkeeper to make it
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