With the USA President Donald Trump in attendance at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey watching, Chelsea demolished Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to win the newly expanded FIFA Membership World Cup, Softfootball can report.
The Blues led by the a lot underrated Enzo Maresca hammered the UEFA Champions League winners 3-0 with a brace from Cole Palmer whereas new signing Joao Pedro added his identify to the rating sheet.
Pundits, followers and neutrals had been shocked on the final result of the outcome and maintain again from expressing how stunned they’re with the outcome as a result of PSG had been the overwhelming favourites heading into the sport. Reactions flooded the BBC Sport dwell protection of the pulsating encounter.
Charles texting in from Johannesburg, South Africa wrote:
“Tactical masterclass by Enzo Maresca executed to perfection. No taking part in from the again nonsense, simply easy fundamental press and quaint lengthy balls.”
One other fan, Phil from London said after Cole Palmer scored:
“Palmer goes to win the Ballon d’Or subsequent yr. Class above each different participant on the market proper now.”
Giray from Belgravia wrote:
“25/26 Premier League champions within the making!”
As famous in a Fb put up by Softfootball following the match:
“Three huge milestones already checked off in Enzo Maresca’s first season. The Enzo Period is off to a flying begin! 💙”
The response from Chelsea followers was electrical, with many hailing the 3-0 win over PSG as a turning level beneath Maresca’s management.
Softfootball reported earlier that Cole Palmer was assured of a Chelsea win over PSG within the Membership World Cup last and that’s precisely what occurred and the England worldwide participant a key function in making it occur with two targets.
Regardless of being a Manchester United fan, Palmer performed his academy soccer for its metropolis rivals Manchester Metropolis. And due to lack of first workforce likelihood he moved to Chelsea within the 2023/24 season on a seven-year contract, with the choice of an additional yr.
The switch price was reported to be an preliminary £40 million, probably rising by £2.5 million in add-ons. He’s arguably Chelsea’s greatest participant since then.
Chelsea received the UEFA Convention League with a complete victory over Actual Betis within the last and completed fourth within the Premier League.
