Di Matteo considers Drogba-Torres pairing

Roberto Di Matteo has revealed he had Saturday’s Champions League final in mind when he paired Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres in Chelsea’s win over Blackburn.

Mon, 14 May, 2012 - 16:24

Roberto Di Matteo has revealed he had Saturday’s Champions League final in mind when he paired Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres in Chelsea’s win over Blackburn.

Drogba and Torres both came off the bench in the Blues’ last Barclays Premier League game of the season yesterday, linking up for the final 21 minutes of the 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge.

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