Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud in the starting lineup for a duel against Bavaria.

Chelsea take on Bayern as part of the first match of the 1/8 Champions League.

In the starting lineup of the “blue” came Olivier Giraud. Thus, the 33-year-old football player first appeared in the base for the Champions League match in two years.

The last time the Frenchman played from the start on March 14, 2018 - 713 days have passed since then.

The match of Chelsea - Bavaria began at 22:00 Kiev time. Stay tuned for live online text on Football. ua.

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