Champions League squad announced.

Chelsea have submitted their 25 man squad list for this season's group stages of the Champions League. The 25 players listed are:

Petr Cech, Branislav Ivanovic, Ashley Cole, Michael Essien, Ricardo Carvalho, Frank Lampard, Joe Cole, Didier Drogba, John Mikel Obi, Michael Ballack, Florent Malouda, Jose Bosingwa, Yury Zhirkov, Deco, Saloman Kalou, Ross Turnbull, Daniel Sturridge, John Terry, Alex, Juliano Belletti, Nicolas Anelka, Henrique Hilario and Sam Hutchinson.

You have to admit this is an amazingly strong and experienced squad that we have named. Strength in depth which will play a vital role if we are to progress to the latter stages in most of the competitions we are looking to win this season.