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CHELSEA FC - "The Blues"
Chelsea FC is one of the most famous football clubs, the world, from London, part of Fulham. Club founded 1905! There are currently plays their home matches at Stamford Bridge stadium, which will fit up to over forty thousand spectators! Since the 1989-90 season with Chelsea regularly struggle with rivals in the English football league, the Premier League competition.
The team owns the Russian billionaire, oil tycoon Roman Abramovich, who in the team "poured" a huge amount of money, which Chelsea got the best football clubs around the world. Before the arrival of Roman Abramovich was the only above-average club team, which until then won only one league. With his work and money but Chelsea completely changed its business strategy and sports, and now due to spend a great amount for a new backup. Kind of record was the arrival of the Ukrainian, previously perhaps the best attacker in the world, representative Andrei Shevcenko the transfer was in accordance with the State Press about thirty million pounds. Eventually, however, not effectual engagement two years after he left the team. Since 2004, the Chelsea goalkeeper is a czech representative Petr Cech, who came to the club from French Rennes.
In the 2004-05 season, Chelsea won the title in the Premier League and Carling Cup (a sort of league cup). In the next season, club won league triumph. This all led by Portuguese coach José Mourinho. In the 2006-07 season, the third in a row for the title in the Premier League Chelsea reached, however, the club was quite successful: in the Premier League won the second place, won the FA Cup (English Cup) and the Carling Cup. The team even got up to the Champions League semifinals, where it was withdrawn after the team penaltyshoots also from the English Premier League - Liverpool.
At the beginning of the 2007-08 season Chelsea after long disagreement between the Portuguese coach José Mourinho, under which the club three years two titles in the Premier League and three other different cups, and team owner Roman Abramovich, Mourinho coach ended. in its place was established Israeli coach Avram Grant, who until then held the football club director. Club under his leadership was able to walk up to the finals of the best club competition, the world - the Champions League. Here it defeated another English club Manchester United after penaltyshoots, which was a great success despite the Avrama Grant fatal. Chelsea took the new coach, and Brazilian Luiz Felipe Scolar. I, however, that shortly after his arrival, after almost a work of success for the club ended. Chelsea FC, therefore, at least until the end of 2008-2009 season lead as the main coach of the Dutch coach, also continue to coach the Russian team, Guus Hiddink.