Since its founding in 1905, Chelsea Football Club has had a rich history of talented players who have led the team with pride and dedication.
Pre World War 2
* William Henry "Fatty" Foulke (12 April 1874 - 1 May 1916) was Chelsea's goalkeeper during the club's debut season in 1905-06, having signed from Sheffield United for £50. Known for his formidible size, he was at Chelsea for just one season before signing for Bradford City.
* Jack Harry Harrows
John Priestley
Andy Wilson
Alex Jackson
George Smith
Baishe Bower
Tommy Law
John Townrow
Hughie Gallacher
George Barber
Robert Griffiths
Allan Craig
Jimmy Argue
Sam Weaver
Post World War II
John Harris
Len Goulden
Willi Steffen
Tommy Walker
Danny Winter
Roy Bentley
Bobby Campbell
Bill Dickson
Stan Willemse
Ken Armstrong
Derek Saunders
Stan Wicks
Peter Sillett
John Mortimore
Frank Upton
Frank Blunstone
Stan Crowther
Ron Tindall
Johnny Brooks
Bobby Evans
John Sillett
Jimmy Greaves
Andy Malcolm
Bobby Tambling
Ken Shellito
Terry Venables
John Hollins
Ron Harris
Tommy Harmer
Joe Kirkup
Tony Hateley
Tommy Baldwin
Marvin Hinton
Eddie McCreadie
Alan Birchenall
David Webb
David Webb
Peter Bonetti
Peter Osgood
Keith Weller
Steve Kember
Ray Wilkins
Duncan McKenzie
Micky Droy
Ian Britton
Gary Locke
Steve Wicks
John Bumstead
Colin Pates
Tony McAndrew
Dennis Rofe
Clive Walker
Colin Lee
Joe McLaughlin
Joey Jones
Nigel Spackman
Peter Nicholas
Graham Roberts
Dave Beasant
Erland Johnsen
Andy Townsend
Dennis Wise
Vinnie Jones
Paul Elliott
Mal Donaghy
Gavin Peacock
Mark Hughes
Ruud Gullit
Eddie Newton
Steve Clarke
Frank Leboeuf
Gustavo Poyet
Dan Petrescu
Gianfranco Zola
Marcel Desailly
Graeme Le Saux
Jody Morris
Chris Sutton
John Terry
Frank Lampard
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Carlo Cudicini
Eidur Gudjohnsen
William Gallas
Wayne Bridge
Claude Makelele
Michael Ballack
Didier Drogba
Ashley Cole
Joe Cole
Petr ÄŒech
Michael Essien
John Obi Mikel
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