Club World Cup – Chelsea is the closest to winning the title and the teams’ levels are close

Chelsea Closest to Winning the Title : The FIFA Club World Cup kicks off today, Thursday, with the participation of seven teams, amid differing opinions about the technical level of the tournament. Perhaps the majority of analysts and observers nominate Chelsea to win the championship, emphasizing the convergence of the levels of other teams participating in it.

In this report, we will highlight the most prominent strengths and weaknesses of the participating teams, analyze playing methods and the best players who can make the difference for their teams in the tournament, in addition to the technical drawing adopted by the teams’ coaches. Chelsea Closest to Winning the Title

Chelsea Closest to Winning World Cup

It used to be that the (Champions League) champion was the closest to winning the title due to the difference in the technical level and the quality of the players, especially since the champions of the last eight copies of the tournament were the representative of Europe, so most analysts nominate Chelsea to win the title of this version. Teams from other continents come with fewer opportunities, where the levels are close, and compete to get the best results from the tournament, despite the appearance of teams in previous versions with a strong level that surprised analysts and tournament followers. From this point of view, football analyst Abdullah Al Balushi said that Chelsea is “the best, strongest and closest” to winning the title because of the technical identity of the team in terms of the tools owned by German coach Thomas Tuchel, which constitutes a wide difference with the rest of the participating teams. As for the Brazilian club Palmeiras, Al Balushi said that the Portuguese coach, Abiel Ferreira, “does not play the ball that is predominantly offensive, but he tends to the balanced ball without any interest in presenting an enjoyable ball that attracts the follower. The most important thing the coach prefers is how to achieve victory even if the performance is not attractive to the fans “. He added that Ferreira’s style of play is direct in the sense of reaching the opponent’s goal with the fewest possible touches, especially since Palmeiras is experienced in playing on the rebound or offensive transformation after seizing the ball.

Al-Balushi also explained the style of playing Al-Ahly of Egypt, where he said that the South African coach (Petso Mosimane) relies on distinguished players such as (Ahmed Abdel Qader), (Hussain Al-Shahat), Mohamed Magdy, nicknamed (Afsha) and Diang, where the coach usually depends on the 4/2/3 plan. /1, but it changes according to the circumstances of the matches. He stated that the Egyptian team suffers from absences due to some of its players joining the team participating in the African Championship, in addition to many injuries that affect the technical approach used by the coach, who will try hard to find solutions to the problems, pointing to the team’s lack of chances in the championship, not because of the team’s quality, but because of the team’s absences Circumstances beyond his control.

Chelsea Closest to Winning the Title Club World Cup

On the other hand, the national coach Khaled Al-Shabib said that Al-Hilal Saudi Portuguese club coach Leonardo Jardim adopts the 4/2/3/1 method, but the team is witnessing fluctuation in the level after losing 7 out of 17 games and receiving 20 goals, and it is fourth in the Saudi League, 10 points behind Union leader. Al-Shabib stated that Al-Hilal entered the winter transfer market last January with great deals, such as Abdul-Ilah Al-Maliki and Saud Abdul-Hamid from the Saudi Federation, Muhammad Al-Owais from the Saudi Al-Ahly and the Nigerian Ighalo from the Saudi youth, who replaced the departure of the French player Gomez and Michel Delgado from the Brazilian Flamengo, in addition to the distinguished Al-Hilal players such as Pereira and Carrillo. Chelsea Closest to Winning the Title

Salem Al-Dosari and Salman Al-Faraj, whose participation has not yet been confirmed due to injury. On the Emirati Al-Jazira, Al-Shabib explained that coach Marcel Kaiser prefers to diversify the way of playing between 4/1/4/1, 3/4/3, and 3/5/2, pointing out that the coach has many solutions in drawing a technical form for the team that matches the conditions of the match. Al-Shabib said about the Mexican club Monterrey that he plays in a 3/4/3 method led by coach (Aguirre), who trained the Egyptian national team in the 2019 African Cup and previously trained the UAE club Al-Ain, noting that Monterrey played three games this season, winning one and drawing in two and occupying the ninth place in the league Mexican. He pointed to the absence of 11 players due to their joining their national teams, including five players with the Mexican national team, including the historical top scorer Rogelio Mori, two with Argentina and one each with Chile, Colombia, and Costa Rica, in addition to the injured Vergara.