Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel heaped praised on midfielder N’Golo Kante as the club progressed to the quarter-final stage of the Champions League.
The Blues had a 1-0 advantage from the first leg of the last 16 against Atletico Madrid and they comfortably won the return leg at Stamford Bridge by a 2-0 scoreline.
Hakim Ziyech opened the scoring for them on the counter-attack in the 34th minute and they eventually scored the second in stoppage time.
Emerson Palmieri was the recipient of the goal. The Italian had just come off the bench and scored with his first touch after an assist from Christian Pulisic.