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Published at 2026-09-20 06:09:00
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€536 Million Invested in Defense, Yet Chelsea Still Concede 15 Goals
In Round 5 of the Premier League, Chelsea suffered a 0-3 away defeat to Brentford, and their defensive issues were heavily criticized. Transfermarkt administrator Stefan Bienkowski revealed that the Blues have invested a total of €536 million on defensive reinforcements over the past five seasons, which is €165 million more than the second-highest-spending club. However, in the first seven matches of this season, Chelsea have already conceded 15 goals, making the return on their massive investment severely disproportionate.
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