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          Chelsea Squad The Blues >> Chelsea fc squad Updating in progress
 Italy Carlo Cudicini
GOALKEEPERS
 Portugal Hilario
 Czech Republic Petr Cech
 Sweden Hedman

 Portugal Paulo Ferreira
DEFENDERS
 England Wayne Bridge
 Netherland Khalid Boulahrouz
England John Terry       
 England Ashley Cole
 Portugal Ricardo Carvalho
Portugal Nuno Morais     
 Cameroon Geremi

MIDFIELDERS
 Germani Michael Ballack 
Ghana Michael Essien
 Nigeria John Obi Mikel 
 England Shaun Wright-Phillips
France Lassana Diarra
 France Claude Makelele
 England Joe Cole        
England Frank Lampard
 Netherland Arjen Robben  

 Ivory Coast Didier Drogba   
FORWARDS
 England Scott Sinclair
 Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko
 Ivory Coast Salomon Kalo
 
Roman Abramovich Chelsea owner Ken Bates Chelsea Chairman

R. Abramovich

Born 24 10 1966
Saratov Russia.
Lost mothers at 18 months,father at 4.
Business:trading oil products out of Russia.
1992:Interest in oil giant Sibneft,Aeroflot,tv company.
Owns a ice hockey team ,has a wife,
4 children.
1999: Member of the Durma (Russia Parliament).
2001:Governor of Chukotka.
2003:49th richest man (£3.3b.)
July:Buys Chelsea from Ken Bates (clears Chelsea Village debt)

Ken Bates

Ken Bates bought Chelsea and their big debts for just £1 in April 1982. Bates, who owned at least 29% of Chelsea Village moved away from  being dependent on the football club as the main source of income and started investing in properties. He is staying as chairman as part of the deal with Abramovich. Chelsea Village had debts of almost £100m, it includes 2 hotels, 8 restaurants, a travel company and a night club

Jose Mourinho

1987: Qualified with a UEFA coaching badge.
1990-: Worked as a fitness trainer at various clubs
1992: Worked with Bobby Robson as a translator at Sporting Lisbon later becoming his assistant coach.
1994-1996: Moved to Porto with Robson as second assistant and later first assistant winning two league titles,one Portuguese Cup and Super Cup.
1996: Again with Robson joined Barcelona winning the Super Cup ,the King's Cup,and the European Cup Winners' Cup .
1997-2000: Worked under Louis van Gaal at Barcelona as a scout,won two league titles and other trophies.
2000: First manager role at Benfica,disagreament with the club president Joao Vale caused him to quit.
2001: In charge at Uniao Leiria lifting the team into the top five of the Portuguese league.
2002: In January with Leiria in third place, moved to Porto, regaining ground and taking the team up to third position in the Portuguese League
2003: Won the UEFA Cup, the Portuguese Cup and League in his first full season in charge of Porto.
2004: Won Portuguese Super Cup and retained second succesive League title but lost in the Portuguese cup , later won the Champion League.
On the 2nd of June joined Chelsea as our Manager.


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Chelsea FA CUP winner 1997 Di Matteo holds the cup . Di Matteo scored the fastes goal in the FA Cup history : 48 seconds from start of the match
1997 Fa Cup
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Petr Cech Chelsea goalkeeper
Roberto Sassi : Fitness Coach Nationality Italy Jurgen Macho : Position Goalkeeper Height 6.04 Weight 13.11 Date of birth 24-08-1977 Place of birth Vienna, Austria Nationality Austria Marco Ambrosio : Position Goalkeeper Height 6.03 Weight 12.7 Date of birth 30-05-1973 Place of birth Brescia Nationality Italy Robert Huth : Position Defender Height 6.02 Weight 12.10 Date of birth 18-08-1984 Place of birth Berlin, Germany Nationality Germany John Terry : Position Defender Height 6.02 Weight 12.04 Date of birth 07-12-1980 Place of birth London Nationality England www.chelseafootballclub.net Eidur Gudjohnsen : Position Forward Height 6.00 Weight 13.00 Date of birth 15-09-1978 Place of birth Rekjavic,Iceland Nationality Iceland Juan Veron : Position Midfielder Height 6.01 Weight 12.05 Date of birth 09-03-1975 Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina Nationality Argentina Wayne Bridge : Position Defender Height 5.10 Weight 11.11 Date of birth 05-08-1980 Place of birth Southampton Nationality England Emmanuel Petit : Position Midfielder Height 6.01 Weight 13.03 Date of birth 22-09-1970 Place of birth Dieppe,France Nationality France Mario Melchiot : Position Defender Height 6.02 Weight 11.10 Date of birth 04-11-1976 Place of birth Amsterdam, Holland Nationality Netherlands Glen Johnson : Position Defender Height 5.10 Weight 11.00 Date of birth 23-08-1984 Place of birth London Nationality England William Gallas : Position Defender Height 5.11 Weight 11.04 Date of birth 17-08-1977 Place of birth Asnieres Nationality France Mario Stanic : Position Midfielder Height 6.02 Weight 13.01 Date of birth 10-04-1972 Nationality Croatia Frank Lampard : Position Midfielder Height 6.00 Weight 13.05 Date of birth 21-06-1978 Place of birth Romford Nationality England Adrian Mutu Position Forward Height- Weight - Date of birth 08-01-1979 Place of birth Pitesti, Romania Nationality Romania Claudio Ranieri : Manager Nationality Italy birth date: 10/20/1951 Rome , Position: Manager Appointed: 18/ 09/ 2000 Celestine Babayaro : Height 5.08 Position Defender Weight 10.12 Date of birth 29-08-1978 Place of birth Kaduna,Nigeria Nationality Nigeria Marcel Desailly : Captain - Height 6.02 Position Defender Weight 11.04 Date of birth 07-09-1968 Place of birth Accra,Ghana Nationality France Carlo Cudicini : Position Goalkeeper Height 6.01 Weight 12.01 Date of birth 06-09-1973 Place of birth Milan, Italy Nationality Italy Damien Duff : Position Midfielder Height 5.10 Weight 12.00 Date of birth 02-03-1979 Place of birth Ballyboden Position Midfielder Nationality Ireland Joe Cole : Position Midfielder Height 5.07 Weight 9.08 Date of birth 08-11-1981 Place of birth North London Nationality England Geremi : Position Midfielder Height 5.11 Weight 13.1 Date of birth 20-12-1978 Place of birth Batousam, Cameroon Nationality Cameroon Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink : Position Forward Height 5.10 Weight 13.10 Date of birth 27-03-1972 Place of birth Paramaribo,Surinam Nationality Netherlands