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Video: João Pedro scores stunning third goal in Chelsea vs. PSG in Club World Cup final

With his goals in the semifinal and final combined, João Pedro emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2025 Club World Cup.
© Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesWith his goals in the semifinal and final combined, João Pedro emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2025 Club World Cup.

Chelsea’s young striker João Pedro once again proved to be the difference-maker in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final, delivering a stunning third goal to seal a historic victory over Paris Saint-Germain. After impressive semifinal braces and key plays in earlier rounds.

The build-up to the goal came from Chelsea’s relentless momentum. With PSG already unsettled, the Blues capitalized on a crisp passing sequence. A precise through ball from Cole Palmer split PSG’s center backs, allowing Pedro to break free into the box. Poised and clinical, Pedro slotted a low shot past Gianluigi Donnarumma, making it 3–0 and officially putting the match—and the trophy—beyond doubt.

At only 23, Pedro has ignited a surge in excitement among Chelsea fans, transforming from a promising signing into a reigning hero. His third goal earned him another wave of acclaim, and he finished the tournament among the top scorers, reinforcing his role as Chelsea’s breakout star this summer.

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