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Michy Batshuayi admits to breaking a club rule during his frustrating time at Stamford Bridge: 'If I didn't play futsal, I would have been dead'

Daily Mail | April 6, 2018

Related Topics: Stamford Bridge (stadium), Futsal, Michy Batshuayi, Time, Play (activity), Chelsea F.C., Antonio Conte, Borussia Dortmund

Michy Batshuayi has admitted to breaking a club rule after he was frozen out at Chelsea by manager Antonio Conte.

Borussia Dortmund's on-loan striker revealed that he used to play futsal to make himself 'feel better' and 'free himself' during his frustrating time at Stamford Bridge.

The 24-year-old even claimed he 'would have been dead' if he didn't play the indoor sport to regain his competitive edge while in West London.

Michy Batshuayi admits to playing futsal when he was frozen out by Antonio Conte at Chelsea
Michy Batshuayi admits to playing futsal when he was frozen out by Antonio Conte at Chelsea
The Chelsea manager loaned Batshuayi out to Borussia Dortmund in the January window
The Chelsea manager loaned Batshuayi out to Borussia Dortmund in the January window

When asked what he did to keep his focus when he wasn't playing at Chelsea, Batshuayi told Onze Magazine: 'At the club you're not allowed to do it, but I played futsal.

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