Manchester United and Chelsea know each other as they trade tackle twice every season in the English Premier League. This has produced a lot of memorable moments in the English game more like a couple of players have excelled in this game in past seasons.
Great legends of the game have featured in this contest just as the managers of both clubs have been inspiring for these clubs during their playing days.
This they did scoring goal and displaying their attacking wares as Chelsea play against Manchester United. This has seen Frank Lampard and United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer perform in the game between Chelsea and Manchester United.
The same will be expected of them this time from the Coaching dugout as we take a look at least three players that have featured in this match on a memorable note.
Joe Cole (Chelsea)
The English winger has been impressive playing for Chelsea especially when they played against Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United side as at that time.
He was the inspiration as he scored taking the show in the game against the Old Trafford side in the famous 3-0 win over United on the road to their Premier League triumph.
This helped José Mourinho and Chelsea win their first Premier League title much to the delight of the fans and club owner Roman Abramovich as well.
Wayne Rooney (Manchester United)
The English veteran forward and Manchester United forward could not escape being mentioned as his handwriting was written around this fixture in time past.
He’s scored a couple of goals against the Blues on many occasions as the club faced up with the Londoners most especially under the tutelage of the then United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
He was a thorn in the heart of Chelsea’s defense as the likes of Ricardo Carvalho and Chelsea’s Alex endured his technical intelligence on the pitch.
His memorable performance would inspire his side against Chelsea as United visits London on Monday.
Javier Hernandez (Chicharito) [Manchester United)
The Mexican was a hit at Old Trafford for many reasons. This was partly due to his goal-scoring instinct in the box as he performed welcome against the top sides.
He’s scored a lot against Chelsea as David Luiz found it hard to deal with his pace and acceleration to the ball in the danger area. This ensured that he got to the ball before the Chelsea defenders with the Brazilian mostly struggling to keep him quiet in the game.
This has been seen whenever the Red Devils come up against Chelsea despite the immense quality the Brazilian (Luiz) have got within.
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