The Football Faithful
·23 July 2021
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·23 July 2021
There’s just something about Brazilians and being able to bang in the most spectacular of set-pieces.
Chelsea fans witnessed a special moment as former defender Alex channeled his inner Roberto Carlos back in 2010, sealing a London derby success over Arsenal at Stamford Bridge with a free-kick effort worthy of his illustrious compatriot.
The west London side were top of the division and leading courtesy of a Didier Drogba goal as the minutes ticked towards full-time, before Alex stepped up from distance in the closing stages of a fiercely contested game.
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The centre-back’s took a long striding run-up before unleashing a thunderbastard of incredible power, his strike flying beyond the despairing dive of Lukasz Fabianski to seal all three points and local bragging rights for Chelsea.
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