last year, Magdalena Eriksson and led Chelsea to the title in the FA cup. This year was the 25-year-old landslagsförsvararen big scapegoat in the prestigious English cup.
In bortamötet with Manchester City in the semi-final did Eriksson own goal in the 92nd minute, a goal that was absolutely decisive in the 1-0 game and took City on to the finals.
in his hands after the fatal mistake, and wept openly after the loss – at the same time as Manchester City’s players cheered.
– To lose in this way, for a player who has been outstanding during the year… I am devastated for her sake. It is a terrible way to lose a match, ” says Chelsea coach Emma Hayes to the BBC.
Chelsea miss thus the final at Wembley on 4 may. Rather than face the City, completed in 2017, the West Ham that knocked out the Reading after the penalty shoot-out at bramall lane in the second semi-final.
In the 0-1 loss against Manchester City also played landslagsförsvararen Jonna Andersson full match for Chelsea, while goalkeeper Hedvig Lindahl sat on the bench.