Belfast: Kepa Arrizabalaga is a hero who is unlikely when Chelsea started the new season when they ended the last with the European trophy by beating Villarreal 6-5 at a penalty after a 1-1 draw to win the UEFA Super Cup in Belfast.
The Spaniard, who has lost its place as number one since joining the club for a world record fee for the goalkeeper in 2018, was introduced late in extra time as a substitute for Shootout by Thomas Tuchel.
Famous Kepa refused to be replaced by former Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri in the final defeat of the League Cup for Manchester City two years ago.
European champions, we know what we are.
😉 https://t.co/Gx5H6S5JWU-Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1628723400000Buti this time it rewards his manager’s confidence with rescue from AISSA bathing and Raul Albiol.
“It’s not spontaneous,” said Tuchel, who explained that the plan had hatched in the FA Cup last season.
“We talked about the goalkeeper after the first Cup match against Barnsley.” Kepa has the best percentage of saving punishment, guys analysis and goalkeeper coach showing me data.
We talk to the players that this can happen when we play in the knockout game.
This is fantastic how Edouard (MENY) accepts it.
GK Union.
💙 https://t.co/5q8r0vauJD- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1628723631000 “There is evidence that Kepa is better in this discipline.
They are team players.
Edouard did not show pride not to step out of the field.
He likes to do it for the team and take it This is for the team.
“Chelsea win over Manchester City in Porto to lift the Champions League for the second time in May is the peak of a cashew increase in the first five months of Tuchel who is responsible.
Germany has craved must manage 42 squad people during pre-season and can soon have more shooting to call Romelu Lukaku is expected to return to Stamford Bridge this weekend to record a club of £ 97 million ($ 135 million)).
Super Chelsea ✅ Super Cup ✅up Chels! 🔵 https://t.co/5R9WSG7NX1- Chelsea FC (@CheleseAFC) 1628718858000But the depth of the resources available for Tuchel at first.
Euro 2020 Finalists Mason Mount, Ben Chilwell, Reece James and Jorginho all have to be satisfied with the place on the bench after the delay returning to pre-season training, but Chelsea are still too much for the European League winner in half an hour.
Judge Ziyech had a bitter night when he continued a good pre-season form into a competitive action with the opening goal.
Marcos Alonso Fed Kai Havertz on the right and from the German Low Cross, Ziyech swept home.
Chelsea won the European Cup, European Cup, European Cup.
🎶 https://t.co/jadwavpvuy- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1628719759000HOW, Morocco is forced before half times in sling by a shoulder injury.
In contrast to the transportation of Chelsea about 20 trophies in almost 20 years since the takeover of Roman Abramovich changed the club, the last Villarreal League league victory over Manchester United in May secured their first silver.
After the early thirty than the people of Unai Emery, going behind forcing the yellow submarine out of their shells and they were not lucky not to be in part time.
“I am proud to represent Villarreal, our project and Spanish League,” Emery said.
“We know how to compete.” So healthy.
💙 https://t.co/Vuja0DCtPy- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1628719496000Mendy Scampered from the line to deny the Boulaye debut goal before Villarreal twice hit wood from Alberto Moreno and Gerard Moreno.
Villarreal was the dominant force in the second half when Chelsea faded physically after the start of their flight.
Tuchel turned to his bench to stem the tide as a mountain, Jorginho and Andreas Christensen was introduced.
But the Spaniards finally got a decent equalizer when Moreno played a two-two with him before firing a high past Mendey.
No manager will welcome an additional 30 minutes just a few days before each league campaign.
Name in the trophy.
✍️ https://t.co/JZZYQHLR9X- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1628722680000Chelsea has a better time for extension time when Christian Pulisic shoots inches wide before Sergio Asenjo produces good deposits to install.
Asenjo also gave Villarreal dreams starting with a shootout by saving from Havertz.
But Chelsea are perfect with their next six spot kicks to allow Kepa to take the center stage.