Chelsea cruised to the champions league quarter finals after defeating Spanish club Athletico Madrid in the second leg of their champions league round of 16 competition at Stamford bridge last night.

A 34th minute goal from Chelsea winger Hakeem Ziyech gave the blues the first half lead and a late strike from substitute Emerson Palmieri ensured Thomas Tuchel's men beat Diego Simeone's Athletico Madrid and booking their place in the Champions league last eight this season Wich will be played as from next month.

During the game, Chelsea defender Tiago Silva who has been injured since January in a game against Tottenham Hostpurs in the premier league was spotted in the stands with fellow teammates Mason Mount and Jorginho who were suspended in the first leg.

Tiago Silva was seen given instructions to his Chelsea teammates during play and celebrated when Emerson scored the late goal after a pass from fellow substitute Christian Pulisic.

After the game, this is what Tiago Silva said that made fans love him alot; He said We are through to the last 8 after a tough game, Let's go @Chelsea FC.

Tiago Silva's words really sparked joy into Chelsea fans all over the world and this is how their reactions were towards the Brazilian defender.

What's your take on this guy's, let's have your say in the comment box below.

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