Who is Chelsea first legend?

1. Gianfranco Zola. Gianfranco Zola is and probably always will be the greatest player in Chelsea’s history. He charmed the club and its supportersm as well as all rival fans.

Is Didier Drogba a Chelsea legend?

Didier Drogba signed for Chelsea from Marseille in 2004 as a big man with a growing reputation. He left eight years later a true legend but returned in 2014 to help the club collect a fourth Premier League title. Drogba scored nine cup final goals for the Blues, including the first at the new Wembley in 2007.

Is Frank Lampard a Chelsea legend?

Frank James Lampard OBE (born 20 June 1978) is an English professional football manager and former player who was the head coach of Premier League club Chelsea from July 2019 until January 2021. He is widely considered to be one of Chelsea’s greatest ever players, and one of the greatest midfielders of his generation.

Who is Chelsea best striker of all time?

Bobby Tambling is the best Chelsea striker of all time- based on goals scored for Chelsea. Tambling arrived at Chelsea in 1959 and played 370 times for The Blues. The Englishman is still Chelsea FC top goal scorer in the league with 164 goals.

Is Drogba a Premier League legend?

In his debut season he helped the club win their first league title in 50 years, and a year later he won another Premier League title. With a career record of scoring 10 goals in 10 finals winning 10 trophies at club level, Drogba has been referred to as the “ultimate big game player”.

Who is the first African player to play for Chelsea?

Celestine Babayaro

Personal information
Years	Team	( Gls )
1994–1997	Anderlecht	(8)
1997–2005	Chelsea	(5)
2005–2008	Newcastle United	(0)