The Blues, Chelsea clenched a major win for themselves, beating Arsenal 4-1 at the Baku Olympic Stadium at Azerbaijan.
The team which consisted of Chelsea’s best players with the starting team featuring some of the most talented and agile individuals to make for a formidable team. All stars Eden Hazard, Olivier Giroud, David Luiz, N’golo Kante as well as Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma took to the pitch as part of Maurizio Sarri’s first eleven, and as they set foot on the grounds there was an air of determination. Despite a difficult first half, it was clear that this game belonged to Chelsea.
Giroud scored quickly after the start of the first half, 49 minutes into the game. Arsenal equalized moments later thanks to Alex Iwobi. However, it soon became apparent that Iwobi’s goal would be the first and only goal for the Arsenal team as Pedro and Eden Hazard sealed their fate, netting three more goals. The UEFA Europa Championships League final ended 4-1 with Chelsea lifting the trophy after a great season.
The big win saw many take to social media to congratulate the boys for their big win. Here are the best reactions:
A blue Baku party 🔵🙌@ChelseaFC #UELfinal pic.twitter.com/ICJK9ymUKO
— Premier League (@premierleague) May 29, 2019
Kante was fasting
Kante wasn’t 100% fit
Kante was still able to prevent Ozil from playing.Kante’s Trophies
✔️ 1 FIFA World Cup
✔️ 2 EPL
✔️ 1 UEL
✔️ 1 FA CUPWelldone Kante, Hazard, Giroud, Pedro and all Chelsea players + the manager Sarri.
Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.Y’all did great today
#UELfinal pic.twitter.com/FcH2To899f
— Ademola Victor ❁ (@AdemolaVictor) May 29, 2019
King of london
— kennzie (@kennzie6) May 29, 2019
🔵 Chelsea = 1st winners to go unbeaten in #UEL 👏👏👏#UELfinal pic.twitter.com/RLQHceRBvo
— UEFA Europa League (@EuropaLeague) May 29, 2019
You guys did a great work. Going unbeaten is a world record
— Godfred Nkansah (General Mosquito) (@GodfredNkansah7) May 29, 2019
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And for those Arsenal fans who might be struggling with the results of the big game; there is no shortage of trolls online willing to add insult to injury after their UEFA Europa Cup final loss.
This would be a good time to bring back this video!!! 😂😂😂😂😂😂 #CHEARS #UELfinal pic.twitter.com/tmIjrp1fNs
— Media Talk Africa (@MTA_Reporter) May 29, 2019
https://twitter.com/samdixon013/status/1133841558904684546
Chelsea has previously won the UEFA Europa Cup in 2012 against Bayern Munich and in 2013 the team Benfica. This makes their most recent win the third time The Blues have won the UEFA Europa Champions League cup.