London, England – The day don finally land. Chelsea FC dey set to kick off their Champions League campaign against Bayern Munich dis evening, and dem don already pocket serious cash before ball even start roll. Wetin you expect? Na Chelsea we dey talk about!
As e be, Chelsea don enjoy some kind sweet financial vibes from their recent successes. Last season, dem manage finish top-four for the Premier League, collect Conference League trophy sharp-sharp, plus dem win Club World Cup faster than you fit say ‘suss’. Dis season, dem no dey play small small jare, dem don dey push well make sure say European Football no slip dem hand again.
Now, as dem prepare to face Bayern, we go remember say na dem same Bayern wey carry Chelsea waka like say na children dem be last time dem meet for Champions League. Na wah! Dem chop Chelsea 7-1 across two legs. But make we no fear, e no go be like that again!
Financial wise, Chelsea don already cash in around £50 million just because dem dey play for Champions League dis season, plus the £85 million wey dem earn from Club World Cup victory. If dem scatter Bayern for final match, dey go add another £21.5 million. Na serious money we dey talk about here, no be small.
But no be only money dey worry Chelsea. Dem dey face serious sanctions issues too. UEFA don shine eye for dem financial rules, so dem don squeeze dem for some player sales just to keep everything tight. Dem miss long-term target wey go join dem but recent signings wan show say dem dey serious for dis match.
As dem dey prepare to enter Allianz Arena, e get serious fire for Chelsea side. Frank Lampard and di team dey ginger as dem no wan repeat that sad history again. Dem sabi say if dem fit win dis match, na another chapter of glory dem dey write.
Make we just dey shine eye for dis match tonight. E fit be adventure wey we go talk about for palm wine section for long time. Chelsea be ready, Bayern dey ready, make di game gree start!
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