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Chelsea’s Cursed Number 9 Shirt: Why Elite Strikers Fail at Stamford Bridge

Summary by Extratime Talk
Since Roman Abramovich’s takeover in 2003, Chelsea have consistently signed elite strikers, players who’ve led clubs and countries to silverware and are renowned for their clinical finishing. Yet, once they pull on the blue jersey with the number nine on their back, something seems to change. Their shots lack power, goals dry up, and easy chances go begging. Strikers who once terrorised defences across Europe suddenly look out of sync, a shadow …
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Extratime Talk broke the news in on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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