Chelsea disappointed 11,000 Russians inside the Krasnodar Stadium but managed to keep the most important one entertained. There was no danger of Roman Abramovich drifting off as he watched Frank Lampard’s gifted forwards rack up the goals in southern Russia.
After stodgy stalemates with Sevilla and Manchester United, defensive stability accompanied attacking flair, helped by Hakim Ziyech marking his first start by leaving Krasnodar’s back four dizzy.
Written by Jacob Steinberg
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/oct/28/hakim-ziyech-stars-in-chelseas-crushing-victory-over-krasnodar under the title “Hakim Ziyech stars as Chelsea crush Krasnodar in Champions League”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
