{"id":10870,"date":"2022-02-28T15:01:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T20:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/28\/thiago-silva-sends-message-to-kepa-after-league-cup-final-nightmare\/"},"modified":"2022-02-28T15:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T20:01:11","slug":"thiago-silva-sends-message-to-kepa-after-league-cup-final-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/02\/28\/thiago-silva-sends-message-to-kepa-after-league-cup-final-nightmare\/","title":{"rendered":"Thiago Silva sends message to Kepa after League Cup final nightmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has taken to social media on Monday, to send a message of support to teammate Kepa Arrizabalaga.<\/p>\n<p>The name of shot-stopper Kepa, of course, has taken its place front and centre in the English football headlines over the course of the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for the Spanish international, though, this has come for all the wrong reasons.<\/p>\n<p>After proceedings in the Carabao Cup finale were sent to a penalty shootout owing to a 120-minute stalemate between Chelsea and Liverpool, Kepa was introduced off the bench by Thomas Tuchel, owing to his reputation for spot-kick heroics.<\/p>\n<p>The move, however, ultimately backfired in spectacular fashion, as, after failing to keep out any of Liverpool\u2019s first ten penalties, Kepa blazed his own effort over the crossbar, in the process handing the first piece of silverware of the English football calendar to Jurgen Klopp\u2019s Reds:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SCENES!!! ?<\/p>\n<p>Kepa Arrizabalaga misses the 22nd penalty after being subbed on for the shoot-out! ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yLIOIQWdUD\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/yLIOIQWdUD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports Football (@SkyFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkyFootball\/status\/1498017381532250116?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The shot-stopper, in turn, took to his personal social media platforms late on Sunday, to reveal his disappointment with the outcome of the Wembley showpiece, and thank the Chelsea faithful for their support in his moment of need.<\/p>\n<p>And now, as alluded to above, Blues teammate Thiago Silva has unveiled his response to Kepa\u2019s tweet, as showcased below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Always together ??<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Thiago Silva (@tsilva3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tsilva3\/status\/1498361032963764224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Reds jubilant<\/h2>\n<p>Whilst Chelsea continue to mull over exactly what could have been in the capital on Sunday evening, over on the Liverpool side of things, the atmosphere, understandably, is of a considerably more joyous nature.<\/p>\n<p>A series of videos have come to the fore online over the course of the last 24 hours, showcasing the celebrations amongst Jurgen Klopp\u2019s ranks, as Liverpool\u2019s hopes of a historic quadruple, heading into the season\u2019s closing months, remain very much alive:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Current mood ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IA8tKBymEA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/IA8tKBymEA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LFC\/status\/1498031124811026435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What a man ?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QXKeQ53jsf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/QXKeQ53jsf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeWarmers\/status\/1498354324346482689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/chelsea-shot-stopper-implodes-as-tottenham-man-impresses-once-more-in-gameweek-27-hot-or-not\/\">Chelsea Shot-stopper implodes as Tottenham man impresses once more in Gameweek 27: Hot or not<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/chelsea-owner-roman-abramovich-in-belarus-aiding-peace-talks-in-russia-ukraine-conflict\/\">Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich in Belarus aiding peace talks in Russia Ukraine conflict<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has taken to social media on Monday, to send a message of support to teammate Kepa Arrizabalaga. The name of shot-stopper Kepa, of course, has taken its place front and centre in the English football headlines over the course of the last 24 hours. Unfortunately for the Spanish international, though, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-10870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}