Todd Boehly has been blasted for an additional Chelsea PR shambles after seven males had been noticed brushing their enamel mid-game.
The Blues have been taking up Fulham within the west London at Stamford Bridge. However, the eye of many followers was diverted away from the pitch by the weird sight of the group standing brushing their gnashers in unison.
The males, sporting matching swept haircuts and inexperienced jackets, had been seated immediately behind the Chelsea dugout. They stood 3 times within the opening 20 minutes, first studying a web page from a e-book, then their watches and at last brushing their enamel.
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The stunt was a promotion for the upcoming spy movie Argylle starring Dua Lipa and Henry Cavill. However, many Chelsea weren’t impressed, with many within the floor shouting “sit down” at group.
It was additionally slammed on social media, with one fuming: “This Argylle thing is the most boring advertisement ever. Bit of a circus at the moment.”
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Another added: “Cleaning teeth during a game – shocking. Not a serious football club anymore.” A 3rd stated: “This club genuinely need to read the room. Hopefully the TV cameras don’t pick them up cause that’s what they want.” A fourth bemoaned: “Argylle agents on the Chelsea bench, game’s gone.”
Members of the press, who had been sat immediately behind the group, additionally waded in. One stated: “Is Todd Boehly really this bad at PR?” Another added: “Todd Boehly’s firm has produced a movie referred to as Argylle. This is one thing to do with that. It’s odd.
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It wasn’t Chelsea’s first Argylle stunt as, earlier this week, Enzo Fernandez was noticed sporting a weird backpack at coaching, additionally to advertise the movie.
However, any disgruntled Chelsea followers can have been lifted as their aspect recorded a much-needed win over their native rivals. Cole Palmer scored the one aim from the penalty spot simply earlier than half-time.