Essien puts Chelsea in semi-final with last-minute goal

Valencia 1 Chelsea 2 (agg 2-3)

Essien puts Chelsea in semi-final with last-minute goal

Chelsea’s quest for an unprecedented quadruple of trophies remains on track after a sensational late winner from Michael Essien put the English champions into the semi-finals of the Champions League.

Essien, playing his first game since early March because of injury, drove home an angled drive in the 91st minute to put Valencia out in the most dramatic fashion.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited