Holds a first-class degree in sports science and coaching. Joined as a performance data analyst in July 2018 from AFL side Collingwood. It reached number 23 in the UK Singles Chart. The 47-year-old joined the Blues from Brighton & Hove Albion last week and has brought five of his Seagulls colleagues with him to south-west London. Has also worked for Aston Villa. Honours include 19 League Titles, eight FA Cups, nine League Cups, six European . They also mounted a strong title challenge in 199899, finishing four points behind champions Manchester United, and made their first appearance in the UEFA Champions League. Stamford Bridge The club won the FA Cup for the first time in 1970, their first European honour, the Cup Winners' Cup, in 1971, and became the third English club to win the Club World Cup in 2022. View all key personnel and club information for Chelsea FC, on the official website of the Premier League. They won their first major honour, the League championship, in 1955. The Scottish player, who returned to the club after playing periods at Partick Thistle, St. Albans City, and Hitchin Town, had collaborated with every age level from over the Under-14s. Jason Griffin Fulham Road. The effects are still evident more than ten years later, as most of our new learners each year have been club members since the Under-9 age group.
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Chelsea FC - Transfers 22/23 | Transfermarkt [39], In 2009, under caretaker manager Guus Hiddink, Chelsea won another FA Cup. [244][245] In the 202021 season, Chelsea won a domestic treble by winning the league, FA Cup and League Cup. [64], Former Chelsea player Tony Cascarino revealed that the club had been calling ex-players to check up on their health during the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement includes the departure of Marina Granovskaia, director of Chelsea FC. [126], The song "Blue is the Colour" was released as a single in the build-up to the 1972 League Cup Final, with all members of Chelsea's first team squad singing; it reached number five in the UK Singles Chart. This is a list of notable players for Chelsea Football Club, whether or not they have a Wikipedia article. [144], Since the 1990s, there has been a marked decline in crowd trouble at matches, as a result of stricter policing, CCTV in grounds and the advent of all-seater stadia. Joined Chelsea in June 2019. I'm excited before every single game. ", Roman Abramovich, in an interview with the BBC following the takeover.
Chelsea FC Company Profile - Office Locations, Competitors, Revenue [158] Eight other players have also scored over 100 goals for Chelsea: George Hilsdon (19061912), George Mills (19291939), Roy Bentley (19481956), Jimmy Greaves (19571961), Peter Osgood (19641974 and 19781979), Kerry Dixon (19831992), Didier Drogba (20042012 and 20142015), and Eden Hazard (20122019). From the 1960s, it became known as the home of Chelsea's most loyal and vocal supporters.
Chelsea - News, Schedule, Scores, Roster, and Stats - The Athletic Constellation | Chelsea FC [207] On 12 March, the Premier League disqualified Abramovich as a director of Chelsea Football Club. [98] In 1980, Stamford Bridge hosted the first international floodlit cricket match in the UK, between Essex and the West Indies. BirminghamLive brings you the latest Birmingham City news as club issue statement confirming Wast Hills Training Ground incident Docherty built a new team around the group of talented young players emerging from the club's youth set-up, and Chelsea challenged for honours throughout the 1960s, enduring several near-misses. Founded in 1905, they play their home games at Stamford Bridge.
List of Chelsea F.C. players - Wikipedia Chelsea Football Club Board Chairman: Todd Boehly Directors: Behdad Eghbali Jos E. Feliciano Mark Walter Hansjrg Wyss Jonathan Goldstein Barbara Charone Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE James Pade David Barnard Other Personnel President of Business Tom Glick Director of Football Operations David Barnard Life President Lord Attenborough CBE 1923-2014 As a condition for using the Chelsea FC name, the club has to play its first team matches at Stamford Bridge, which means that if the club moves to a new stadium, they may have to change their name. The club's new owner was Russian oligarch and billionaire Roman Abramovich, who also took on responsibility for the club's 80million of debt, quickly paying some of it. Promoted to Interim Head of Medical at start of 2022/23 season. Notts County news from NottinghamshireLive as the Magpies boss explains the reasoning behind his side's exceptional away form this season Official club name: Chelsea FC Address: Fulham Road SW6 1HS London England Tel: +44 (20) 73869 Fax: +44 (20) 73814 Website: www.chelseafc.com Founded: Mar 10, 1905 Members: 30.000 Go to club portrait Who do you want to win? [129], Chelsea released the song "No One Can Stop Us Now" in 1994 for reaching the 1994 FA Cup Final.
Orlando City The news comes just days after Russia's. Walter and Boehly are also owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Los Angeles Sparks. Telephone Number 020 7619 5000. Head Groundsman For more fascinating articles like this, check out our Chelsea FC Players website! [157], Lampard is Chelsea's all-time top goalscorer, having scored 211 goals in 648 games (20012014);[156] he passed Bobby Tambling's longstanding record of 202 in May 2013. The intention was that these facilities would provide extra revenue to support the football side of the business, but they were less successful than hoped and before the Abramovich takeover in 2003 the debt taken on to finance them was a major burden on the club. One of their former coaches, Manuel Sanchez, tells us why the sport is part of the football fabric there. The club has rivalries with neighbouring teams Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, and a historic rivalry with Leeds United. [194] Chelsea were additionally funded by Abramovich via interest free soft loans channelled through his holding company Fordstam Limited.
Chelsea Football Club announces new Board of Directors and leadership Explore our Help Centre for answers to common questions For all other enquiries please use our New Enquiry form Website feedback?Fill in our form [227] One-time Chelsea centre forward, Jack Cock, who by then was playing for Millwall, was the star of the film and several scenes were shot at Stamford Bridge, including on the pitch, the boardroom, and the dressing rooms. London. He won two league championships, an FA Cup, and two League Cups. [38][49] This was followed by a loss in 2013 and then their highest ever profit of 18.4million for the year to June 2014. Chelsea FC - Detailed squad 22/23 | Transfermarkt Chelsea FC 2 1 6 2 2 Premier League League level: First Tier Table position: 10 In league since: 31 years 1.05 bn Total market value Squad size: 33 Average age: 25.1 Foreigners: 22 66.7 % National team players: 22 Stadium: Stamford Bridge 40.853 Seats Current transfer record: -543.66m + Overview [123] As with most teams, they have also had some more unusual ones.
[179] They were the first English club to be ranked No. Finished 10th in the Championship in his single season with Swansea, in 2018/19, before enhancing his reputation at Brighton, with Premier League finishes of 15th, 16th and ninth and a brand of football that was widely admired.
Staff | Arsenal.com Main Switchboard: 0371 811 1955. Arsenal Football Club Highbury House 75 Drayton Park London, N5 1BU. Made 235 appearances for them after signing from Valencia in 2012. President of BasketBall Operations & General Manager: James Jones. Joined Potter at Ostersunds when he was 26, focusing on match analysis. Chelsea moved to Cobham in 2004. [57] Lampard was dismissed in January 2021 and replaced with Thomas Tuchel. Played a major role in finding and developing talent for the Seagulls. The badge took the form of the familiar lion and staff encircled by a blue ring but without lettering and without the red roses and red footballs (blazoned as "A lion rampant reguardant azure supporting with the forepaws a crozier or all within an annulet azure"). All the latest news, videos and ticket information as well as player profiles and information about Stamford Bridge, the home of the Blues. London.
Trevor DeMar Banks - Assistant Coach - Staff Directory Set up his own team in Sweden, BK Bjorner, with friends when he was just 20. Chelsea FC . Head Coach The following season saw UEFA create the European Champions' Cup, but after objections from The Football League, Chelsea were persuaded to withdraw from the competition before it started. Made 39 appearances as a player between 2006 and 2014. [27] On the pitch, the team had fared little better, coming close to relegation to the Third Division for the first time, but in 1983 manager John Neal put together an impressive new team for minimal outlay. [239] In 2010 Chelsea Ladies were one of the eight founder members of the FA Women's Super League. Another who moved with Potter in September 2022. Internationally, they have won the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the UEFA Super Cup twice each, and the FIFA Club World Cup once since their inception. Advertise with us Assistant General Manager/Vice President, Basketball Operations: Morgan Cato. janedoe@chelseafc.com). [242] In 2018, they won a second league and FA Cup double. Credit: PA Mr Walter's personal net worth is rated at $3.3bn (2.67bn) USD by Forbes. Club Enquiries: enquiries@chelseafc.com Assistants Billy Reid and Bjorn Hamberg also joined him at . [11] Chelsea had a reputation for signing star players[12] and attracted large crowds. He was a productive holding midfielder for the blues for five years, making 217 appearances and scoring twice. The new crest was officially adopted for the start of the 200506 season and marked a return to the older design, used from 1953 to 1986, featuring a blue heraldic lion holding a staff. [83] Petr ech left the role of Technical and Performance Advisor 5 days later.[84]. [70][71], On 10 March 2022, the British government announced sanctions on Abramovich with Chelsea allowed to operate under a special license until 31 May. [29] Chelsea's form in the new Premier League was unconvincing, although they did reach the 1994 FA Cup Final. He was hired as the Under-18s head coach in the 2019 summer. Manager: Jurgen Klopp Assistant managers: Pepijn Lijnders Thomas Tuchel's coaching staff at Chelsea has been confirmed, with three new additions to the backroom team. SW6 1HS. Chelsea FC Womens Team Emma Hayes has put together a team of winners in the WSL and after doing the double in the 21/22 season, we go again for another season. and in January 2017 these plans were approved by Hammersmith and Fulham council. It included guest appearances by then-Chelsea players Andrew Wilson, George Mills, and Sam Millington. Joined Chelsea in November 2022. Fulham Road The 24-year-old is said to have rejected a number of offers from Chelsea already, though rumours that he is seeking a wage in the region of 300,000 a week are described as "wide of the mark."
The importance of away form explained by Luke Williams ahead of another [50] In 2018 Chelsea announced a record after-tax profit of 62million. The 47-year-old was appointed as the new Blues Head Coach on Tuesday on an 18-month . Switched to loan player technical coach in the summer of 2019. [134] Popular fan chants include, "Super Chelsea", "Super Frank" (dedicated to all time leading goal scorer Frank Lampard), "We love you Chelsea" and "Come on Chelsea". He worked with a few younger age groups before advancing to help Jody Morris with the Under-18s in 2016. They were on course for a treble of League, FA Cup and League Cup going into the final stages of the 196465 season, winning the League Cup but faltering late on in the other two. [77] On 25 May 2022, the government has approved the 4.25bn Boehly-led consortium takeover of Chelsea. Our vision as owners is clear: we want to make the fans proud. Chelsea unveil new 500m stadium", "Chelsea owner Boehly's grand plan to rebuild Stamford Bridge one stand at a time", "Badges and 'Crests': The Twentieth-Century Relationship Between Football and Heraldry", Guinness World Records: British Hit Singles and Albums, "Chelsea are a more universally loved club! From July 2020, Chelsea's sponsor was Three,[220] however they temporarily suspended their sponsorship in March 2022 in response to sanctions leveled by the UK Government against Abramovich. Stamford Bridge. After a long-running legal battle, Bates reunited the stadium freehold with the club in 1992 by doing a deal with the banks of the property developers, who had been bankrupted by a market crash. Appointed Contract expires Last club; Graham Potter: Manager: 47: Sep 8, 2022: 30.06.2027 Billy Reid: Assistant Manager: 59: Technical Director Before taking over as our 23rd youth team manager in July 2019, this Chelsea Academy coaching staff offered his assistance to Joe Edwards with our development team in 201819. Paul Ramos [12] In Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 film The 39 Steps, Mr Memory claims that Chelsea last won the Cup in 63 BC, "in the presence of the Emperor Nero. James Jimmy Dean Smith is an English former professional and semi-professional player who last competed as a winger/midfielder for Grays Athletic. [178] In May 2007, Chelsea were the first team to win the FA Cup at the new Wembley Stadium, having also been the last to win it at the old Wembley. 31 minutes ago As Graham Potter prepares to take charge of his first game as Chelsea head coach, the backroom staff who will be assisting him at Stamford Bridge have been confirmed.
FSG could sell minority Liverpool stake to Formula 1 owners London. After a poor start to the 20072008 season, Mourinho was replaced by Avram Grant,[37] who led the club to their first UEFA Champions League final, which they lost on penalties to Manchester United. Chelsea vs Leeds: Havertz and Bamford head-to-head. Was offered managers job at Fleetwood after Tuchel's arrival, but decided to stay on. [115], In 1986, with Ken Bates now owner of the club, Chelsea's crest was changed again as part of another attempt to modernise and because the old rampant lion badge could not be trademarked. [51], In 2017, under new coach Antonio Conte, Chelsea won their sixth English title and the following season won their eighth FA Cup. Mr Rodney said that Michael was the "best mate I could ever have hoped for on the mountain", and he is "honoured and . Premier League League level: First Tier Table position: 10 In league since . [19][20] They were FA Cup semi-finalists in 1920 and 1932 and remained in the First Division throughout the 1930s, but success eluded the club in the inter-war years. In August 2019, Claude Makelele made a comeback to the team to serve as a technical advisor to the Blues young players.