R.I.P.Stan Willemse
Unfortunately on the 5th August 2011, Chelsea Legend Stan Willemse passed away at the age of 86.
Unfortunately on the 5th August 2011, Chelsea Legend Stan Willemse passed away at the age of 86.
Maybe the next person that will be liked to replace Michael Essien is Gus Hiddink! The media seem to attribute every player linked with Chelsea as a replacement for Michael Essien.
Our preparations for next season have gone well so far and I don’t expect it to change in tomorrow’s Rangers game.
This week’s Best XI has been compiled by Callum Maclean
Wearing the captain’s armband is very prestigious for any player – especially the Bridge where it means you will put on the same armband which famous names like Zola, Desailly, John Terry and Ossie among others have all worn with pride.
Despite rumours linking AC Milan’s star striker Alexandre Pato with a move to Stamford Bridge the transfer looks unlikely.
Juventus have become the latest club linked with a move for Brazilian centre-back Alex.
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of midfielder Oriol Romeu from Barcelona for £4.35m.
This pre-season has brought about many issues for Chelsea fans. Are we scoring enough? Are we going to be ready for the new season? Why aren’t we buying big names? What’s wrong with Torres? Will he ever get back on his world-beating form again?
On 15th March, Sao Paulo FC of Brazil announced that a young, attack minded midfielder would join Chelsea for around £5m; a fee that could rise to £10m depending on clauses. After beating Italian giants Juventus to Piazon’s signature, what are the Blues getting for their money?