Seven-Crown King, Forever Etched in Football History

After Liverpool easily defeated Al Jazira of Abu Dhabi, the result of the other semifinal was soon decided as well.

Gremio narrowly beat Pachuca 1:0, claiming the other ticket to the final.

Chen Anno was quite familiar with Gremio.

They were a traditional Brazilian powerhouse and a century-old club.

The club had produced many world-class stars.

The most famous of them was Chen Anno's idol, Ronaldinho, known as the Green Pitch Elf.

"My idol Ronaldinho came from Gremio."

Before the match, Chen Anno unusually brought up his idol during an interview.

"I liked watching him play when I was very young, and my father liked him too. You could say he made me fall in love with football."

However, the current Gremio was already somewhat unfamiliar to Chen Anno.

The names from back then had long since been replaced by new faces.

But for this Gremio side to fight through every obstacle and win this year's Copa Libertadores, they certainly had considerable strength.

"Gremio are one of the strongest teams in South America," Klopp emphasized during the pre-match tactical meeting.

"They are technically excellent, very refined on the ball, and quick on the counterattack. We cannot let our guard down just because our opponents are not particularly famous."

"The final is only one match! One match decides the winner, and anything can happen."

On December 16 local time, the venue was once again Zayed Sports City Stadium.

The 2017 FIFA Club World Cup final officially got underway.

The stands were filled with nothing but white and red, while there were barely any Gremio supporters in their blue-and-black colors to be seen.

The white naturally belonged to local Abu Dhabi fans, while the red was almost entirely made up of Liverpool supporters who had traveled from afar.

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