Where are they now? The Chelsea XI that defeated Manchester United 5-4

There is nothing we love more here at Shoot! than a bit of football trivia, that otherwise meaningless information that, come quiz night, suddenly becomes invaluable.

One goldmine of such facts is the archives of teams gone by, whether that be an iconic XI, or a squad of predicted future heroes. As the years go on, however, such sides are confined to the history books, but wouldn’t you love to know where they are now?

Former Blues boss, Mourinho – Photo: Marc Atkins / Offside.

On Sunday, Chelsea host Manchester United to wrap up this weekend’s Premier League action. This will be the first time Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho returns to Stamford Bridge after being sacked by the Blues last December.

A win for either side is expected to launch them into the top-flight’s top four.

So; ahead of this Sunday’s clash, Shoot! look back at Chelsea’s stunning 5-4 victory over Manchester United during their Capital One Cup fourth round thriller at Stamford Bridge on October 31, 2012, and ask ‘Where are they now?’…