Chelsea lifted the Champions League trophy last season. On their adventure to the final, they had to triumph over Real Madrid inside the semis. In the primary leg, the Blues won 2-0, and the second one leg completed in a 1-1 draw.
In the final, Chelsea edged City zero-1 and Tuchel's guys have become champions. Real Madrid should forgotten what occurred to them closing 12 months.
After the 1-2 victory towards Celta on Saturday, Fede Valverde spoke to Real Madrid's media about the game and set his points of interest on the approaching Champions League match towards Chelsea subsequent week. "For us, it will likely be revenge for what occurred final 12 months. We have the players, the need, and the motivation to achieve our objective", he commented.
Personally, he feels he is prepared for the sport. "I experience bodily and mentally organized to reveal my bravery right here in Madrid", he expressed.
On the suit at Balaidos, in which Real had been provided three consequences, Valverde admitted it became a tough recreation. "We knew it changed into going to be tough. Celta are difficult fighters. Now we need to loosen up and relaxation up for the Chelsea match. We transformed the penalties and we won, that is what's vital", he stated.
Finally, he highlighted Benzema's and Courtois' roles in the match: "They're very crucial. The quality issue would be that they do not get near and work Thibaut a good deal, but we've got the luxury of him being a extraordinary participant have to he be known as into action. Karim has already established what he can do. Sometimes whilst you miss, you can pass hiding but he faces his screw ups and overcomes adversity".
