The pictures above show Nicolas Anelka during the Champions League final against Manchester
on 21st May 2008.
CHELSEA 1:1 MANCHESTER UNITED (1:1) - Man Utd won 6-5 on pens
(Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, 21st May 2008, attendance - 69, 552)
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Chelsea: Petr Cech, Michael Essien, Ricardo Carvalho, John Terry, Ashley Cole, Claude Makelele (Juliano Belletti 120), Michael Ballack,
Frank Lampard, Joe Cole (Nicolas Anelka 99), Florent Malouda (Saloman Kalou 92), Didier Drogba
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Manchester United: Edwin van der Sar, Wes Brown (Anderson 120), Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Owen Hargreaves,
Paul Scholes (Ryan Giggs 87), Michael Carrick, Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez, Wayne Rooney (Nani 101)
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0:1 Ronaldo (26), 1:1 Lampard (45)
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Penalties - Man Utd first: 1:0 Tevez (scored), 1:1 Ballack (scored), 2:1 Carrick (scored), 2:2 Belletti (scored), 2:2 Ronaldo (missed),
2:3 Lampard (scored), 3:3 Hargreaves (scored), 3:4 A. Cole (scored), 4:4 Nani (scored), 4:4 Terry (missed), 5:4 Anderson (scored),
5:5 Kalou (scored), 6:5 Giggs (scored), 6:5 Anelka (missed)
Referee: Lubos Michel (Slovakia)
Nicolas is pictured above during the Champions League semi-final 2nd
leg match against Liverpool
at Stamford Bridge on 3rd May 2008. Chelsea
won a thrilling match 3-2 that night to secure a first
ever appearance
in the European Cup final. Photos George Herringshaw. ©
UEFA Champions League 2007/08. Last 16
OLYMPIACOS 0:0 CHELSEA (19.02.08, Athens)
Petr Cech, Juliano Belletti, Ricardo Carvalho, Alex, Ashley Cole, Claude
Makelele, Michael Essien, Michael Ballack (Frank Lampard 86),
Florent
Malouda (Saloman Kalou 75), Joe Cole (Nicolas Anelka 75), Didier Drogba
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Quarter-Finals
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FENERBAHCE 2:1 CHELSEA (0:1) Deivid og (13). (02.04.08, Istanbul)
Carlo Cuducini, Michael Essien, Ricardo Carvalho, John Terry, Ashley
Cole, Claude Makelele, Michael Ballack, Frank Lampard (John Obi Mikel
76),
Joe Cole (Nicolas Anelka 85), Florent Malouda, Didier Drogba
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Semi-Finals
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LIVERPOOL 1:1 CHELSEA (1:0) Riise og (94). (22.04.08, Liverpool)
Petr Cech, Paulo Ferreira, Ricardo Carvalho, John Terry, Ashley Cole, Claude Makelele, Michael Ballack (Nicolas Anelka 86), Frank Lampard,
Joe Cole (Saloman Kalou 63), Florent Malouda, Didier Drogba
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CHELSEA 3:2 LIVERPOOL (1:0) a.e.t. Drogba (33, 105), Lampard pen (98). (30.04.08, London)
Petr Cech, Michael Essien, Ricardo Carvalho, John Terry, Ashley Cole,
Claude Makelele, Michael Ballack, Frank Lampard (Andriy Shevchenko 118),
Joe Cole (Nicolas Anelka 91), Saloman Kalou (Florent Malouda 70), Didier Drogba
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