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Chelsea’s manager Graham Potter expressed his delight after his team’s impressive 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the second leg of the round of 16. The win saw Chelsea progress to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate scoreline.
Speaking to the media after the game, Potter praised his team’s performance, calling it a “fantastic night” for Chelsea. He credited his players for their hard work, commitment and determination, which helped them secure a vital victory against a formidable Dortmund side.
Potter highlighted the importance of his team’s defensive solidity, which saw them keep a clean sheet against Dortmund’s attack. Chelsea’s defenders, including Marc Cucurella and Kalidou Koulibaly put in impressive performances to nullify Dortmund’s threats.
Potter also praised his team’s attacking players, who were clinical in front of goal. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz secured the victory for Chelsea, with both players producing excellent finishes to beat Dortmund’s goalkeeper.
The victory over Dortmund is a significant achievement for Chelsea, who are looking to challenge for the Champions League title this season.