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Man City vs Chelsea: Eto’o, Owen & Others UCL Final Predictions
- The two Premier League outfits have exceeded expectations this season and will want to aim for the skies this weekend
The UEFA Champions League (UCL) final features a battle between two bonafide giants of English football this weekend as Chelsea lock horns with Manchester City at the Estadio do Dragao, EKO HOT BLOG gathered.
Chelsea progressed to the Champions League final thanks to a 3-1 aggregate victory over Real Madrid in the semi-finals. They will face a Manchester City side that claimed an impressive 4-1 aggregate victory over Paris Saint-Germain to book a place in the final.
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City won the EFL Cup and the Premier League title.
Chelsea, on the other hand, head into the Champions League final on the back of two consecutive defeats. They crumbled in their final two Premier League games and lost 1-0 to Leicester City in the final of the FA Cup two weeks ago.
Predictions
Wesley Sneijder
Former Inter Milan attacking midfielder Wesley Sneijder has backed Chelsea to beat Manchester City in the final of the Champions League on Saturday night.
💬 Wesley Sneijder predicating who will win the #UCLfinal :
“For me Chelsea wins.
“They are a strong team with Tuchel and they have a great coach: they have already beaten Manchester City and for me they are favourites.”
(@MailSport)#CFC pic.twitter.com/MfaDxT5p08
— Chelsea Chronicle (@CFCChronicle) May 25, 2021
Michael Owen
Football pundit Michael Owen believes Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will comfortably beat Chelsea in the 2021 Champions League final. He has predicted a 2-0 win for Manchester City in Porto.
“Chelsea on the break. Man City have dominated possession. Timo Werner goes and sticks it in. 2-1.”
Joe Cole and @OHargreavesBTS predict the winner of tomorrow’s Champions League final 🏆
🎧Listen to All To Play For w/ @FootballJOE
: https://t.co/zf6knCZrfw pic.twitter.com/B1Iu3hVjIe
— Coral (@Coral) May 28, 2021
Samuel Eto’o
Former Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has backed the Blues to surprise Manchester City in the final of the UEFA Champions League on Saturday
“Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o backs Chelsea to beat Man City in Champions League final https://t.co/OMJIi9ikcP pic.twitter.com/HP6Bxcykin
— footballghana (@Footballghana3) May 28, 2021
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