Chelsea FC~ The Mighty Blues
Team Information
Full Name- Chelsea Football Club
Nicknames- The Blues, The Pensioners
Founded- March 14, 1905
Owner- Roman Abramovich
Chairman- Bruce Buck
Manager- Luis Felipe Scolari
Assistant Coaches- Flavio Texeira & Ray Wilkins
Captain- John Terry (Centre-Back)
League- Barclays English Premier League
Rivalries- Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Stadium Information
Name- Stamford Bridge
Capacity- 41,841
Built- 1876
Renovated- 1905, 1990s
Pitch Area- 103 x 67 meters
(Pic from Plymouth_Zac, thanks!)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Managerial Information
Name- Luis Felipe Scolari
D.O.B- November 9, 1948
Age- 60
Birthplace- Passo Fundu, Brazil
Past Managed Teams- Gremio (1987, 1993-1996), Kuwait (1990), Palmeiras (1997-2000), Brazil 2001-2002), Portugal (2003-2008 )
Playing Career- Caxias (1973-1979), Juventude (1980), Novo (1980-1981), CSA (1981)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Owner Info
Name- Roman Abramovich
D.O.B- October 24, 1966
Age- 42
Net Worth- (Estimate)- $23.5 Billion
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Kits
Keeper Jersey
Honors
DOMESTIC HONORS
First Division/Premier League (3): 1954-1955, 2004-2005, 2005-2006
Second Division (2): 1983-1984, 1988-1989
FA Cup (4): 1970, 1997, 2000, 2007
League Cup (4): 1965, 1998, 2005, 2007
FA Community Shield (3): 1955, 2000, 2005
INTERNATIONAL HONORS
UEFA Cup Winners Cup (2): 1971, 1998
European Super Cup (1): 1998
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Miscellaneous Info
Highest Fee Paid for Player- 30,000,000 Pounds to AC Milan for Adriy Schevchenko
Highest Pee Received for Player- 24,000,000 Pounds from Real Madrid for Arjen Robben
Most Goals Scored in a Match- 13 against Jeunesse Hauthcharage
Most Goals Conceded in a Match- 8 against Wolverhampton Wanderers
Most Goals Scored in a Season- 98- 1960-1961
Most Goals Conceded in a Season- 100- 1960-1961
Most Goals in a Season- Danny Greaves- 43 goals
Most Goals in a Match- George Hilsdon- 6 goals