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BREAKING NEWSChelsea star Marc Cucurella sheds new light on his FEAR of Donald Trump when US president hijacked their Club World Cup trophy lift - and the specific rules players had for dealing with him

Chelsea star Marc Cucurella has admitted he was 'scared s***less' by Donald Trump when the US president gatecrashed their Club World Cup lift.

Trump became an unexpected participant in Chelsea's celebrations after they beat PSG 3-0 as he lingered on the stage while Reece James held the trophy aloft.

As the players danced around at the MetLife Stadium, Trump continued to stand among them clapping and smiling, much to the confusion of just about everybody - especially Cole Palmer.

Cucurella said: 'We had been told that, as a rule, Donald Trump would come to present us with the trophy and that we couldn't lift it until he left.