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Josh O'Brien

Hakim Ziyech thought his Chelsea wonder goal vs Tottenham was going over the bar

Hakim Ziyech has conceded he did not expect his wondergoal from the edge of the penalty box to go in as Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in a routine victory for the Blues over their London rivals.

The Morocco international was expected to be with the rest of his national side at this stage of the season but a fall-out with national side manager Vahid Halilhodzic has meant he remains in west London - thankfully for Chelsea.

The former Ajax man was crucial in the win for Thomas Tuchel's side and opened the scoring with a glorious curling effort that left Spurs shot-stopper Hugo Lloris rooted to the spot.

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