The Ultimate Chelsea FC Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Blues Fans!

Love these professional soccer trivia tidbits about Chelsea FC!* Known as “the Pensioners” in the early days, now Chelsea FC is known as “the Blues.”* It took about 50 years to win the first top-flight league title and then another 50 to repeat.* The Chelsea Football Club of the English Premier League was formed on March 10, 1905, in an upstairs room at the Rising Sun Pub on Fulham Road in London, England. Chelsea FC is currently owned by Russian-Israeli businessman and politician Roman Abramovich.* Gus Mears bought the Stamford Bridge athletics stadium in 1904, hoping to transform it into a soccer venue. He intended to rent the ground out to Fulham FC, but after a deal he had in place fell through, Mears decided to simply form a new club. This is how Chelsea FC originally came to be with the name coming from a nearby London borough.* Chelsea earned promotion to the Football League’s First Division at the conclusion of the 1906-07 season, its second in the league, when the club finished runner-up in Division 2. During the club’s first few seasons, the players wore shirts of Eton blue, the horse racing colors of club president Lord Cadogan.* In the late 1910s, the team was attracting over 40,000 fans per game on average. This made Chelsea the first team in Britain to average that many supporters to its matches.* Chelsea has had just over 35 known different full-time and interim managers. The first was John Tait Robertson in 1905, and the most recent is Thomas Tuchel, who was appointed in January 2021 when Frank Lampard was fired. Ron Stuart, José Mourinho, and Guus Hiddink each had two stints as the club’s manager, while the rest were hired and fired just once each.* During the side’s home games, Chelsea supporters often sing inspiring chants such as “Carefree,” to the tune of “Lord of the Dance” but with the fans’ own lyrics. Other songs sung include “Ten Men Went to Mow,” “We All Follow the Chelsea,” “Zigga Zagga,” and “Celery.”Filled with interesting trivia and quizzes. Would make a great gift for that sports person in the family or game night at the local pub. You'll find these and many other fun trivia facts about the Chelsea FC in The Ultimate Chelsea FC Trivia Book. A great gift for Blues fans, or really anyone who enjoys professional soccer.

This is an excellent book about the Chelsea FC team. I would recommend this book to those people who want to learn more about the team. Some of the interesting facts that this book mentions in it include the following information: Chelsea FC was founded in 1905. Chelsea has played at Stamford Bridge Stadium since the club was founded. Chelsea played Oldham Athletic in its first Premier League match.

It was a good stocking stuffer.

The ideal present for a Chelsea fan

This is a cool little trivia book! I liked that it was divided into different sections and there was a “Did you know tab” at the end of each quiz. It would make a cool gift for a soccer/Chelsea fanatic

This is a great book for any Chelsea FC super fan. Tons of questions, with an interesting did you know section at the end of each chapter.

The content is really bad. The printing is poor!

What a fun book about the Chelsea FC team. I would recommend this book to those people who want to learn more about the team. So many fun interesting facts that this book. I have learned so much history about this FC team I didn't know before. I will use this trivia when my friends come over.

Christmas present.

Great pictures and information. A good read.

Brilliant for a quiz night.