Chelsea Win the Champions League, Now Aiming For Premier League Champions!

Thomas Tuchel is not satisfied with just the Champions League title. The Chelsea manager is already targeting the Premier League trophy next season.

Chelsea won the Champions League at Estadio Do Dragao, Sunday (30/5/2021) early morning WIB, after beating Manchester City with a score of 1-0.

This is Chelsea’s second title at the event after the first in 2012. A title that saved Chelsea’s season after slumping earlier this year and making Frank Lampard sacked.

Tuchel, who became a substitute, was able to answer public doubts on him, as well as pay off last season’s disappointment when he was defeated by Bayern Munich with Paris Saint-Germain.

For Tuchel, the Champions League title is just the beginning for Chelsea. This is because the German manager has set a target to win the Premier League next season.

After last winning the league in the 2016/2017 season, Chelsea has indeed struggled to compete with Liverpool and Manchester City. In the 2020/2021 season, Chelsea was only able to ensure a top four finish in the last week.

Tuchel, Chelsea players have a winning mentality like Tom Brady, the American Football star who became the most successful athlete in the sport with seven titles.

Even though he is 43 years old, Brady was able to bring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the Super Bowl LV. Six Super Bowls were previously obtained with the New England Patriots.

“This is a challenge for us so that this success will not be a burden for us, because they can get it early in their careers,” said Tuchel. Daily Mail.

“This is similar to Tom Brady when he was asked about his favorite victory and answered” the next trophy “. So the players have to be like that, from the start of the season we want to be Premier League champions,” he continued.

“As Champions League champions, we will have a slightly different point of view and that’s where we have to be better.”

(mrp/rin)