John Terry: Roman Abramovich has made Champions League Chelsea's No 1 priority

18 May 2010 09:45
Chelsea captain John Terry has confirmed that success in the Champions League is what club owner Roman Abramovich craves most.[LNB]The Blues completed a domestic Double with their FA Cup final victory over Portsmouth on Saturday but were knocked out of European competition at the last16 by Inter Milan, coached by former Stamford Bridge boss Jose Mourinho.[LNB] Double delight: John Terry (roght) celebrates with his Chelsea team-mates...[LNB]...but Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich would rather rule Europe[LNB]Terry revealed that Abramovich had instructed the team to make the Champions League their priority in the 2010-11 season.[LNB]The England defender said: 'There is no doubt in Roman's mind and all our minds - we clearly want the Champions League.[LNB]'He said we must get it next season even though he is delighted with the Double and we're determined to do it.[LNB]'We've come so close over the last five or six years and, at times, have been the best team in the competition yet haven't gone on to win it.[LNB]'If we can add the Champions League to that list, the fans, players, management and Roman would be very happy.'[LNB] Lampard calls on Capello to keep him on the spot for EnglandBoateng feels fury of Germany as Ballack is ruled out of World CupIbrahimovic is going nowhere! Barca will not force striker out, warns agentAncelotti wants to stay for 10 years... and insists Lampard is staying tooPICTURE SPECIAL: Chelsea show off their pots as they celebrate Double CHELSEA FC

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