Updated On: 20 June, 2012 07:39 AM IST | | AFP
Raul Meireles yesterday said that Portugal could emulate Chelsea by winning Euro 2012 just as his club won the Champions League without ever being considered favourites to do so
The 29-year-old central midfielder — who had a memorable maiden season with Chelsea after his move from Liverpool winning the Champions League as well as the FA Cup — said that Thursday’s quarter-final with Czech Republic was too close to call. But the former Porto star — who won four successive league titles with them before moving to Liverpool in 2010 — said his experiences with Chelsea in the Champions League had given him the same feeling as he had now with Portugal.
