Jose Announces Forssell Return
Mikael Forssell
By BlueBlood
April 4 2005
Jose Mourinho announced on Chelsea TV this evening that Mikael Forssell is available for selection for Wednesday's night Champions League clash with Bayern Munich and even went as far as to say that Forssell will be on the substitutes bench.
Great news for Forssell, great news for Chelsea and lastly great news for the fans. Mikael Forssell, out for what seems an eternity, hasn't pulled on the blue shirt for yoinks. If not injured, he was out on loan at
Questioned by Chelsea TV's roving reporter, Neil Barnett, Jose would not be drawn on the press and media reports suggesting that he might quit Chelsea at the end of the season. He would only say that he will be sitting in the stand on Wednesday night, concentrating and focussing on the game in progress in front of him. What Jose did say is that the players are ready, even as early as today, and that the players will be ready come Wednesday night. The players know their jobs, responsibilites and he looks forward to achieving a winning 1st leg lead.
Although Chelsea has until 11pm this evening to decide to appeal UEFA's decision of last Thursday's punishments, Chelsea TV announced that Chelsea are going to accept the punishments and now 'get on with it.'