Chelsea FC’s Champions League Winning Penalty Takers: Where Are They Now?

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Was it really only two years ago that Chelsea FC captured the “Holy Grail” of European Football?  Was it really only two years ago that Chelsea went IN to The Allianz, Bayern Munich’s home stadium, and won the Champions League trophy that had slipped so painfully away numerous times before?

Judging by the 5 players selected by Roberto Di Matteo (who has been replaced two times as well) to take the crucial penalties, you would think it was 5-6 seasons ago… not a mere two.

Let’s take a quick look back at the players who took those kicks to win the Champions League, where they are now, and how Chelsea has chosen to fill their mighty boots.