Makélélé's Exclusive: Champions League, Chelsea's Future, and Dream Midfield

Claude Makélélé: An Exclusive Interview on Champions League, Chelsea, and Football Legends Football legend Claude Makélélé recently sat down with Metro Sport for an exclusive interview, offering fans a glimpse into his illustrious career and candid opinions on the beautiful game. The interview, conducted on behalf of bet365, a UEFA Champions League partner, covered a range of topics, from Makélélé's favorite midfield partners to his predictions for the future of Chelsea. When asked about his favorite midfield partner, Makélélé immediately named Steve McManaman. He further expressed his preference for the Champions League over the Premier League, stating, "The Champions League is a different level of competition." He also shared his thoughts on Chelsea's future, predicting a Premier League victory within the next two years. The interview also touched upon the clubs Makélélé enjoys watching today, including Real Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool, and of course, Chelsea. The interview is particularly interesting for its candid and insightful responses. Makélélé's perspective, as a legendary player who has experienced success at the highest level, offers valuable insights into the world of football. The full interview can be found on bet365.