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Scott Trotter

Thomas Tuchel's audacious seven-seater plan to reach Lille amid Chelsea travel concerns

Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Chelsea still intend to fly to Lille for the second leg of their Champions League clash against the French champions.

The Blues' itinerary appeared in doubt following sanctions placed on Roman Abramovich by the UK government which saw Chelsea have to operate under specific conditions.

One such imposition is the club being limited to spending £20,000 on travelling to away matches, problematic for sending a large group to Europe, with such trips touted of £30,000 at the lower end of the scale.

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