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Gabriel and Eberechi Eze both missed penalties in the shootout in Budapest, after the Gunners and Paris Saint-Germain could not be separated during 120 minutes of football.
The defender, arguably Arsenal’s best player on the night, stepped up to take a spot kick and had to score, but blazed the ball over the bar and into the PSG fans celebrating behind the goal.
It was a brutal end to a tense game between two of Europe’s best teams, and Chelsea were quick to stick the boot in.
Posting on X minutes after the game, Chelsea advertised a tour of the stadium with their Champions League trophy front and centre of the social media post.
“Come and visit London’s Home of Trophies. Book your Stadium Tour at Stamford Bridge now,” the post read.
Chelsea remain the only team in London to have won a Champions League trophy.
Kai Havertz, who scored the opener in Budapest on Saturday night, scored the only goal in 2021 when Chelsea beat Manchester City.
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That was Chelsea’s second Champions League final, having beaten Bayern Munich in 2012.
Chelsea are the only team to have won every European trophy, and added the Club World Cup trophy, with the tournament expanded, last summer.
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