These are some of the greatest Chelsea players of all time
Chelsea is one of the club which saw a revolutionary change in their team. The club’s history is so interesting to learn.
Top 10 greatest Chelsea players of all time:
John Terry – With over 700 appearances across all competitions, Terry was Chelsea’s most successful captain. He captured 14 major trophies for Chelsea.
Gianfranco Zola – Zola played 312 games for Chelsea and scored an impressive 80 goals. His skill, technique and free-kick abilities quickly saw him adored by Chelsea fans.
Frank Lampard – Lampard is the club’s all-time top scorer, fourth on the all-time appearances list. He has managed to find the net 181 times. He won three Premier League titles with Chelsea.
Didier Drogba – Drogba was classed as a defensive midfielder, but in reality, he was the engine that kept the team running smoothly. He showed his vision, skill, passion and energy to help Chelsea begin the most successful period of their history.
Petr Cech – Chelsea’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Petr Cech was part of four league-winning defences. His first title, under José Mourinho in 2004/05, saw him concede just 15 goals over the course of the entire season.
Kerry Dixon – Dixon is still one of the fans’ favourite characters, and he’s greeted with a standing ovation every time he returns to the club. With 193 goals to his name across the nine years he spent in west London, Dixon is the club’s third all-time top goalscorer.
Dennis Wise – Wise made 445 appearances and scored 76 goals in this time, quite an impressive goal return for a midfielder.
Ron Harris – A Chelsea legend, Chopper’s career in a blue shirt spanned an amazing 19 years. He racked up an astonishing 795 appearances, the all-time club record.
Peter Osgood – Osgood scored 150 times in 380 games in a Blue shirt, keeping his place as one of Chelsea’s top scorers to this day.
Eden Hazard – Quipped with unparalleled dribbling ability and a surprising amount of strength, the Belgian quickly became a fan favourite. He is still one of the best dribblers in the world. Before moving to Real Madrid, Hazard won two Premier League, a FA Cup, a League Cup, and two Europa League titles with Chesea.