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Finance Guru: Chelsea face £100m loss as impact of missing out on Champions League revealed

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Chelsea currently sit ninth in the Premier League table, with Champions League football now only possible if they finish sixth and Aston Villa win the Europa League. Although Chelsea will suffer a financial blow as a result of missing out on the Champions League, they could still earn reasonable prize money in the second-tier competition. 💰 Chelsea Finance Update💰 Inside the transfer budget, BlueCo investment, PSR compliance, and the latest Stamford Bridge redevelopment news.



VISIT THE CHELSEA FINANCE HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES How much Chelsea will lose in Champions League prize moneyChelsea’s finances have been heavily scrutinised after their losses increased from £130m in 2023-24 to £263m last season. Financial MetricValueCommercial Revenue£201mMatchday Revenue£87mBroadcast Revenue£203mTotal Revenue£491mLosses£263mWages£359mChelsea’s accounts for last seasonSpeaking exclusively to Football Insider, Borson discussed how failing to qualify for the Champions League will impact Chelsea’s finances moving forward.

“They take a hit of let’s say £80m if they’re in let’s say the Conference League, and maybe they take a hit of £70m if they’re in the Europa League. Obviously, it’s damaging for them on a one-off basis.” How missing out on Champions League will impact Chelsea commerciallyBorson revealed Chelsea could face sponsorship issues as a result of missing out on Champions League football.