Chelsea reels, English bank freezes its accounts

Chelsea reels, English bank freezes its accounts

the english bank Barclays has frozen Chelsea’s accounts and temporarily disabled your credit cards by the sanctions imposed by the British Government that weigh on the club and its owner, Roman Abramovich.

Chelsea, which You cannot make transactions with players or enter money through the sale of merchandise and ticketsreceived special permission from the Government to be able to continue operating and paying its employees, but the bank Barclays is waiting to confirm that it can let them withdraw money without breaching UK sanctions.

This has left the Chelsea in a very delicate situation, since many of the club’s employees who have cards at Barclays cannot use them, in addition to the fact that the club, without access to those accounts, cannot pay salaries.

Despite the moment that the Blue group is going through, in the club they trust that the situation improves soon and that the Government allows them to continue with the sale operation, which would separate Abramovich’s team and allow him to return to normal.

Chelsea beat Norwich City on Thursday and will face Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, this being the first home game since the restrictions were imposed.

According to the government, the Chelsea will only be able to spend £500,000 on catering, security and cleaning for home gamesBesides that only members can attend and those people who bought tickets before March 10. (D)

Source: Eluniverso

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