Video Of The Day: Arjen Robben’s Time At Chelsea FC

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The video of the day is a tribute to Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben’s brief, but very exciting, time at Chelsea FC during Jose Mourinho

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‘s first spell in charge of the club. The pacey and exciting winger spent three seasons at Chelsea FC after arriving from PSV in a deal reportedly worth £12.1 million.

Arjen Robben was injured for a great deal of his time at Chelsea FC but he still managed to show the world the greatness of what he was capable of. He dealt with muscle and and knee ligament injuries but was healthy for his second two seasons with the club. During his time at Chelsea FC, Arjen Robben won the Premier League twice, the League Cup twice, and the FA Cup. It was the beginning of a glittering career that would include countless individual and club honors that is still ongoing.

Here is the description of the video from YouTube user ChelseaCityBadBoyz:
A compilation of Arjen Robben’s best moments in his three seasons at Chelsea. Robben is an exciting player, one who never fails to get fans on the edge of their seats with his lightning pace, close control and willingness to beat players for fun.

The video:

Unfortunately, Robben was eventually sold to Real Madrid for a fee of £24 million after his final appearance for the Blues came in the FA Cup Final victory over Manchester United. He only lasted in Real Madrid for two seasons before eventually being sold to Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich for a fee believed to be around £19-20 million, a cut price for a player who became what many would consider one of the top talents in Europe. While he truly became a star while at Bayern Munich, it was his excellent performances for Chelsea FC that helped the Dutchman announce himself on the global scene.

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