2021-22 Champions League: head-to-head Chelsea FC - LOSC Lille (Round of 16, first leg, 22/02/2022)

With more than 107 million subscribers on social media (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, as of 22/02/2022), Chelsea FC (Premier League) has 33 times as many as LOSC Lille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), who count 3.2 million, as the two clubs prepare to face each other in the first leg of their 2021-22 Champions League Round of 16 match at Stamford Bridge (London, ENG), on Tuesday 22/02/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

The English club's turnover for the 2020-21 financial year amounted to €506.8m (excluding capital gains on player transfers). LOSC Lille's annual financial results for the same period have not been made public. In 2019-20, the English club posted revenues excluding transfers of €469.7m, almost five times higher than those reported by their rivals Lille (€95.4m).

The London club is also ranked seventh in the Top 20 "World's Most Valuable Soccer Teams" (excluding real estate) as established by the American business magazine Forbes in April 2021 (with $3.2bn/€2.8bn). With a brand valuation of €769m, Chelsea was also ranked eighth in the "Football 50 2021" ranking published by…