{"id":6832,"date":"2025-05-18T16:55:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T20:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/girma-fa-cup-triumph-with-chelsea-the-best-moment-of-his-career\/"},"modified":"2025-05-18T16:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T20:55:42","slug":"girma-fa-cup-triumph-with-chelsea-the-best-moment-of-his-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/girma-fa-cup-triumph-with-chelsea-the-best-moment-of-his-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Girma: FA Cup triumph with Chelsea, the best moment of his career"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Naomi Girma Celebrates the Treble with Chelsea: &#8220;The Best You Can Ask For&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>American defender Naomi Girma expressed her joy after winning the FA Cup at Wembley with Chelsea, describing the 3-0 victory over Manchester United as &#8220;the best you can ask for&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Girma, 24, joined the Blues in January, becoming the first player to be signed for a million dollars. In her debut season, she achieved the domestic treble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s incredible,&#8221; she said after the match. &#8220;Playing here is fantastic and finishing with the trophy, you know, it&#8217;s the best you can ask for.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<cite>Naomi Girma<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Girma also joked about the experience of having fans cheering her on in the stadium, after having played in the iconic stadium against England with the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I know Chelsea have that winning culture, but winning a trophy at Wembley is amazing and playing here and having the fans cheering for the team I&#8217;m on is so much fun. We hear the fans throughout the match and it was an incredible atmosphere.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0518%2Fr1494891_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea players celebrate during their FA Cup final win over Manchester United.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 in the League Cup final and secured their sixth consecutive Women&#8217;s Super League (WSL) title with a record points total (60), with two games remaining, achieving an unbeaten run to complete the treble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Girma reflected on his first six months in West London, praising the club for its smooth transition and the team&#8217;s winning culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I think for me it was about finding my rhythm, trying to get in shape, trying to be healthy and joining the group, and I think these last six months are a reflection of the whole season and how hard the team has worked to get into this position. So I&#8217;m grateful to have arrived and be a part of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I think the culture is very good, very welcoming. I think that even from the beginning, when I wasn&#8217;t playing, I felt supported, making friends, meeting people, and I think that on the field, everyone wants to win, everyone wants to play well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;So yes, I think that part has been great too.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naomi Girma Celebrates the Treble with Chelsea: &#8220;The Best You Can Ask For&#8221; American defender Naomi Girma expressed her joy after winning the FA Cup at Wembley with Chelsea, describing the 3-0 victory over Manchester United as &#8220;the best you can ask for&#8221;. 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