Chelsea’s international contingent showcased their talent across various age groups on Tuesday, with notable performances from the likes of Noni Madueke, Axel Disasi, Hakim Ziyech, and more. From England U21’s convincing win to Ziyech’s goal for Morocco, and impactful contributions in other matches, Chelsea players left their mark on the international stage.
England U21 Triumph:
Noni Madueke played a pivotal role in England U21’s 3-0 victory over Northern Ireland in a European qualifier at Goodison Park. Deployed on the right of a front three, Madueke contributed to the win alongside Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott, who scored twice, and Tyler Morton. The Chelsea wideman showcased his skills throughout the full 90 minutes.
France’s Entertaining Draw:
At the senior level, Axel Disasi made a late appearance for France in their entertaining 2-2 draw against Greece in Athens. Despite already qualifying for the Euros, Les Bleus maintained their top spot in Group B with the draw. Disasi earned a cap as a late substitute, adding to his international experience.
Senegal’s Goalless Draw:
Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson earned an international cap as a substitute in Senegal’s goalless draw with Togo in a World Cup qualifier. While the match ended without goals, Jackson’s involvement showcased Chelsea’s representation on the African international stage.
Ziyech’s Impact for Morocco:
On loan at Turkish side Galatasaray, Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech found the back of the net, opening the scoring for Morocco in their 2-0 away win against Tanzania in African World Cup qualifying. Ziyech’s goal played a crucial role in securing victory for the Moroccan national team.
Youth Success:
In the younger age groups, Chelsea’s Lucas Bergstrom impressed by keeping a clean sheet for Finland U21 in their substantial victory over Armenia in European qualifying. Cesare Casadai came off the bench to aid Italy in securing a dramatic 2-2 draw with the Republic of Ireland, with Wilfried Gnonto netting an injury-time penalty for the equalizer.
Chelsea’s U19 duo, Leo Castledine and Ronnie Stutter, featured in England U19’s impressive 7-1 win over Mexico in Marbella. Stutter capped off his appearance with a well-taken goal, contributing to the team’s dominating performance.
Conclusion:
Chelsea’s diverse group of players demonstrated their versatility and impact on the international stage, contributing to victories, crucial goals, and noteworthy performances across various age categories. As the players return to club duties, their experiences on the international scene will undoubtedly enrich their development and further enhance Chelsea’s global representation in football.
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By- Sahiba Suri