UEFA Super Cup LIVE – CHE vs VIL: 5 players to watch out for the UEFA Super cup fixture- Champions League winners Chelsea will lock horns with Europa League winners Villarreal on Wednesday UEFA Super Cup fixture.
Chelsea will be making its fifth appearance in the UEFA Super Cup. They won in 1998 against Real Madrid but have missed out in each of their last three attempts. Can they make it this time around? Villarreal, on the other hand, will be making its first UEFA Super Cup appearance. They are unbeaten in their last 15 games in European competition. They registered a 2-1 victory over on aggregate against Arsenal in the semi-final, before defeating Manchester United on penalties in the final.
Let’s have a look at five key players who can be game-changer for their respective sides-
Five key players for CHE vs VIL UEFA Super Cup –
Édouard Mendy – Édouard Mendy managed nine clean sheets for Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League in 2020-21 and will be once again responsible for producing some exceptional saves.
N’Golo Kante – The French midfielder put in one of the all-time great final performances to help Chelsea defeat Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League back in May. Kante’s energy, adaptability, and intelligence will again be key to the Blues’ hopes of success in 2021-22.
Gerard Moreno – The Spain international helped Villarreal win last season’s Europa League and will have all the eyes when he features against Chelsea. He has scored a total of 82 goals for Villarreal in 185 appearances. In the 20/21 season, Moreno has scored 23 goals and 7 assists in 33 appearances.
Timo Werner – Tim Werner was the only player for Chelsea to score double-digit in goals and assist in the last campaign. The left-winger managed 12 goals and 15 assists in a total of 52 appearances in the 20/21 season.
Raul Albiol – One of the most experienced campaigners, Raul Albiol has spent most of his career for Villarreal and Real Madrid. The Villarreal center back has scored two goals in 11 appearances in the 20/21 season.
CHE vs VIL UEFA Super Cup – TV & Live Streaming in India
Indian fans can watch the CHE vs VIL T20 Series matches live on the Sony Sports network.
The matches are set to be telecast on Sony TEN 2 and Sony TEN 2 HD in India.
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