Chelsea will earn more than 10% of the total $1 billion prize pot from FIFA due to their participation in the Club World Cup. The tournament offers an opportunity to capture a second trophy after the Conference League victory. Despite the financial incentive, the club faces challenges, including potential injuries and managing their training schedule affected by travel and heat. Players have been given freedom to enjoy leisure time in the US while needing to uphold professionalism in preparation for the final match.
Chelsea will walk away from the Club World Cup with over $100 million, part of FIFA's $1 billion prize pot. This adds to their lavish summer spending.
Winning the Club World Cup offers Chelsea a second trophy in two months, helping to counter criticism of their management approach focused on young players.
The competition has required Chelsea to manage player injuries and adapt to a challenging training schedule amidst the heat of the United States.
Manager Enzo Maresca has given players freedom to enjoy downtime while maintaining expectations of professionalism during their time in various US cities.
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