Eriksson says fifth and ultimate Women’s Super League title means probably the most at Chelsea
The Sweden worldwide can be leaving the Blues this summer time after a trophy-laden spell for the membership and performed in Saturday’s win over Reading that sealed the WSL championship on the ultimate day.
Manchester United had pushed Emma Hayes’s facet all the way in which however the champions retained their crown even regardless of Marc Skinner’s facet beating Liverpool.
Sam Kerr scored twice in Berkshire both facet of Guro Reiten’s objective in a routine victory.
Eriksson has lifted over ten trophies throughout her time at Chelsea and was given an emotional reception by the touring help when substituted in the course of the closing levels.
Chelsea celebrated the win by turning into their house package to carry the trophy and Eriksson gave an emotional farewell to the Blues.
“I think this is my favourite one Eriksson says fifth and final Women’s Super League title means the most at Chelsea – the way we have done it this year,” she said.
“I don’t think any other team has used every single player in their squad like we have with the amount of games we have had. I think everyone has played their part, everyone has been important.
“I’ve been attempting to reside in denial [about leaving] earlier than the sport – I didn’t wish to give it some thought as a result of it might be an excessive amount of feelings for me.
“We nonetheless had a job to do at this time and that was the principle factor however as quickly as I used to be subbed off the feelings got here out and I really feel a bit overwhelmed and I don’t actually know what to say.
“I think we take so much pride in the environment we create as a team. It’s not just about winning, it’s about being nice to each other being a family, players stepping up, young players developing and getting better. That’s what I’m all for and stand behind that so much.”