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Watch: Corinthians great Cassio 'how I stopped Chelsea (& Lampard) to win 2012 CWC'

Corinthians great Cassio has recalled his heroics in 2012 as he helped the Brazilian giants defeat Chelsea in the Club World Cup final.

Cassio, now 33 and having played over 400 games for Corinthians, was outstanding on the night as he kept a clean sheet to help his team to a 1-0 win.

The Brazil cap would later be awarded the tournament's Ballon d'Or due to his superb performances.

In the final, he famously blocked Frank Lampard at point-blank range, while also denying Victor Moses - and he details both saves below:

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