Former Nigerian forward, Victor Ikpeba has tagged Chelsea as a specialist in losing finals.
He made this known on the backdrop of Chelsea’s 1-0 loss against Leicester City in Saturday’s FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.
Leicester won the FA Cup for the first time in the club’s 137-year history as Youri Tielemans’s sensational strike beat Chelsea in front of 22,000 fans.
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Speaking during Monday Night Football on Supersports, the Atlanta Olympic gold medalist stated that the Blues have lost 8 finals since 2015.
“If I am to follow those statistics, then Chelsea are specialists in losing the finals. They have lost about 8 finals since 2015, it’s massive.”
Chelsea take on Leicester City at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on today (Tuesday), with both sides looking to increase their chances of finishing in the top four of the table in order to qualify for next season’s Champions League
By Augustine Akhilomen
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As a pundit you don’t talked like that it’s irrelevant irresponsible unnecessary unexpected from the caliber of player and analyst like you. Very very disappointed and disrespectful to Chelsea community.
Chelsea winning the Champions League final. Mark my word. Pep Guardiola will have to try again next time. Respect to the prince of Monaco whilst I disagree with your……