David Squires on … Chelsea going across the multi-club-iverse with Strasbourg

David Squires

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023

# Football politics

Our cartoonist looks at the latest lucky club to ascend into another’s corporate structure

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David Squires is a football cartoonist. His strips have been published in the Guardian since 2014. His books include The Illustrated History of Football, The Illustrated History of Football: Hall of Fame and Goalless Draws: Illuminating the Genius of Modern Football

David Squires

Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023

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