Watch Video: Thierry Henry had reveals the most crucial Joao Felix mistake that led to Real Madrid defeat ‘Here is what he said’
An esteemed Arsenal legend has shed light on the missed opportunity of Chelsea in their recent match against Real Madrid. The outcome could have been different had it not been for the errors committed by Joao Felix, which ultimately cost them the victory.
When discussing Chelsea’s performance, the legendary footballer highlighted a glorious chance they had in the early moments of the game. Had they capitalized on it, it would have altered the entire course of the match. However, Felix failed to convert the opportunity, and as eloquently explained by Thierry Henry on CBS Sport, he did not exhibit the instincts of a seasoned striker.
Consequently, Real Madrid managed to thwart his advances. In football, the margin between success and failure can be razor-thin, and this was perhaps the most glaring chance of the entire contest.
"First thing you learn as a center forward is cut across."
Thierry Henry explains the one mistake João Félix made when clean through against Real Madrid. pic.twitter.com/C8XmOVPdu0
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