After more than a month of competition, the Club World Cup comes to a close this Sunday, as Chelsea and PSG face off for the title at MetLife Stadium. It hasn’t been an easy path for Chelsea. A 3-1 loss to Flamengo in the group stage forced them to settle for second place in their group.

They won Ligue 1 by 19 points, steamrolled their way through the Coupe de France after a Round of 64 scare, beat Monaco in the Trophee des Champions, and won their first UEFA Champions League after digging out of a massive league phase hole.

Marc Cucurella has opened up on the struggles he faced when he first joined Chelsea while reflecting on his path to becoming one of his team’s most important players.The Spaniard signed for Chelsea