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The head coach finished fourth in managers category as Edouard Mendy and Conor Gallagher get player awards

As Edouard Mendy turns 30, here is a closer look at the Senegalese stopper's remarkable rise from unemployment to becoming Chelsea's Champions League hero

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has given his opinion on Thomas Tuchel's decision to bring Kepa Arrizabalaga on in Chelsea's defeat to Liverpool on Sunday evening

Kepa Arrizabalaga was brought on specifically for Chelsea's penalty shootout against Liverpool on Sunday, but failed to save any of the Reds' 11 spot-kicks as Thomas Tuchel's men lost

Edouard Mendy was one of the standout performers in Chelsea's League Cup clash against Liverpool, but he was still substituted for Kepa Arrizabalaga just before the shootout

Questions about Chelsea’s ownership and the club’s uncomfortable position over the Russian invasion of Ukraine hung heavy in the air ahead of the Carabao Cup Final but, over the course of 120 pulsating minutes and a clinical penalty shoot-out it was hard to focus on anything but the football.

Kepa replaced Chelsea starting goalkeeper Mendy for the Carabao Cup final penalty shoot-out against Liverpool on Sunday

The Spanish goalkeeper was sent on for Edouard Mendy moments before the end of extra-time and failed to save a penalty before missing the decisive kick himself

The pair were engaged in a heated exchange over Thomas Tuchel's decision to withdraw first-choice goalkeeper Edouard Mendy in place of Kepa Arrizabalaga late on

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel substituted Edouard Mendy in the 120th minute of the EFL Cup Final against Liverpool, before his replacement Kepa Arrizabalaga failed to save a single penalty in the shootout defeat

Chelsea suffered heartbreak in the Carabao Cup final as Liverpool edged them out on penalties, with Kepa Arrizabalaga firing his over to hand the Reds the trophy