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Abramovich 'to hand Chelsea Sh40 billion warchest' to sign Haaland

Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Schalke 04 v Borussia Dortmund - Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - February 20, 2021 Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring their fourth goal [Pool via REUTERS/Leon Kuegeler]

It seems Roman Abramovich is not ready to rest on his laurels as he prepares to splash more cash this summer to get Chelsea back competing at the top of the table.

The Blues' owner sanctioned over £200million worth of transfers in the off-season in a bid to close the gap on their rivals.

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