Fluminense challenges Chelsea for a ticket to the Club World Cup final

Nga Dea Kozma
2025-07-08 15:22:00 | Futboll

Fluminense challenges Chelsea for a ticket to the Club World Cup final

The World Cup semi-finals begin today. Fluminense will take to the field tonight against Chelsea.

The Brazilians have been the most beautiful surprise of this edition. First, eliminating Inter and then the Arabs of Al Hilal.

Although on paper Chelsea is many times more expensive than their Brazilian opponent, the latter has nothing to lose and will try to surprise for a ticket to the final. The experience of some players with the talent of some young guys, writes A2 CNN.

This is the Fluminenses team led by veteran Thiago Silva. For the Brazilian defender, this match will also be a challenge with the past as he was part of Chelsea for four seasons from 2020 to 2024, before returning to his homeland. On the other hand, Chelsea has the chance to touch the final and then try to make a magnificent trophy for themselves. The Blues in the knockout stages, defeated Benfica and Palmeiras, and now the challenge is even more difficult.

Regarding the composition of the two teams, the Brazilians are missing Otavio and Martinelli, while the Londoners must make do without Mudryk and Fofana.

The duel starts at 21:00, while on Wednesday the PSG-Real Madrid super challenge, the other semi-final of the Club World Cup, will be played. (A2 Televizion)

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