Summary
Chelsea and Napoli are set to face off in a crucial Champions League match. Chelsea needs a win to move to the next round, while Napoli, led by former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte, must also win to stay in the competition. Conte previously led Chelsea to a Premier League title in the 2016-17 season, a success that has not been repeated by the club since then.
Key Facts
- Chelsea won the Premier League in the 2016-17 season under Antonio Conte.
- Conte's Chelsea set a club record with 13 consecutive league wins in that season.
- Chelsea has seen several coaching changes and player turnovers since Conte's departure.
- Liam Rosenior is currently Chelsea's head coach, leading them against Napoli.
- Napoli's current manager, Antonio Conte, had a successful stint at Chelsea.
- Chelsea and Napoli need wins in their upcoming Champions League match to advance.
- Napoli has three former Chelsea players—Romelu Lukaku, Kevin de Bruyne, and Billy Gilmour—but they are injured for this match.
- Chelsea reached great success under Conte, but key player transfers were missed in his second season.
