Last updated on February 21, 2025
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Chelsea’s road to Wroclaw begins with a visit to Denmark.
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Enzo Maresca’s side dominated the league phase, winning all six matches, and will now take on the Danish club, who secured their place after a dramatic extra-time victory over FC Heidenheim 1846.
With the first leg scheduled for March 6 and the return fixture on March 13, Chelsea will be looking to maintain their unbeaten run in the competition.
Squad Boost with Palmer’s Inclusion
Chelsea have strengthened their squad for the knockout rounds by adding Cole Palmer, who was left out of the league phase to manage his workload.
He joins Trevoh Chalobah, recalled from his Crystal Palace loan, and new £12m signing Mathis Amougou.
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However, Wesley Fofana and Romeo Lavia remain sidelined due to injuries and will not feature in the competition.
Chelsea’s Potential Route to the Final
The road to Wroclaw is on. 🏆#UECL pic.twitter.com/ZTLOFjgo4V
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) February 21, 2025
- Round of 16: FC Copenhagen
- Quarter-final: Molde or Legia Warsaw
- Semi-final: Pafos, Djurgarden, Borac, or SK Rapid
- Final: Possible opponents include Real Betis, Fiorentina, and Panathinaikos
With the final set for May 28 in Wroclaw, Chelsea will be aiming to go all the way and secure European silverware under Maresca.