Chelsea

While Chelsea were a sensibly reliable club for the vast majority of their history, individuals these days normally partner them with the football juggernaut they've become when the new century rolled over; a sorry amazement, considering the club won most of their flatware in that period. Chelsea have won League titles, FA Cups and League Cups. They've likewise discovered accomplishment in Europe, turning into the main British club to win every one of the three significant UEFA trophies: the Cup Winners' Cup, the Champions League and the Europa League. 







Fundamental realities: 
Established: 1905 
Nation: England 
City: London 
Home grounds 
Stamford Bridge (1905-) 
Fundamental trophies 
First Division/Premier League: 6 
FA Cup: 8 
Football League Cup: 5 
European Cup/Champions League: 1 
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 2 
UEFA Europe League: 1 
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Unmistakable players 
George Hilsdon, Vivian Woodward, George Mills, Andy Wilson, Jimmy Greaves, Terry Venebles, Kerry Dixon, Jesper Grønkjær, Glenn Hoddle, Gianfranco Zola, Gianluca Vialli, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Marcel Desailly, Frank Leboeuf, Ashley Cole, Graeme Le Saux, Michael Ballack, Joe Cole, Arjen Robben, Michael Essien, Frank Lampard, Didier Drogba, Petr Čech, John Terry, Branislav Ivanović, John Obi Mikel, Eden Hazard, Oscar, Diego Costa 
Club records 
Most games played: Ron Harris (795) 
Top goalscorer: Frank Lampard (211) 
Stamford Bridge 
Old photograph of Stamford Bridge from 1910s. 
History 
Chelsea was established in 1905 by Gus Mears, an English businessperson who had before purchased the Stamford Bridge sports arena with the arrangement of changing it into a football ground. His unique thought was to lease it to a current club, yet after an arrangement with Fulham FC was stopped he got the plan to begin another club. 
The greatest group in the capital 
Chelsea would rapidly demonstrate to be a hit with the nearby supporters and set up itself as the greatest club in the capital. In the late 1910s, the club turned into the first in Britain with a normal participation more than 40,000. 
The colossal participation numbers made "The Pensioners", a moniker for the group, to probably the most extravagant club in the nation and caused it conceivable to pay well to rumored players. Chelsea become likewise home for the first non-British player in the Football League, the Danish Nils Middelboe, who landed to the club in 1913. 
However, the initial five many years of the club's presence were not excessively productive. The group would be in steady movement between Division 1 and Division 2. In their second decade of presence, in any case, they figured out how to arrive at the FA Cup last just because. 
Chelsea group in 1947




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