Oliver Giroud stood for a really delicate goal, an acrobatic kick back, when he decided the first meeting with Atlético Madrid – which due to the corona pandemic was played in Bucharest – but in the return the Frenchman did not get a place in Chelsea’s starting eleven.
Instead, coach Thomas Tuchel chose to bet on an offensive striker with Kai Havertz, Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech.
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