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Chelsea Football Club

Chelsea
Chelsea FC.svg
Full name Chelsea Football Club
Nickname(s) The Blues, The Pensioners
Short name CFC
Founded 10 March 1905; 112 years ago (1905-03-10)
Ground Stamford Bridge
Ground Capacity 41,631
Ground Coordinates 51°28′54″N 0°11′28″W / 51.48167°N 0.19111°W / 51.48167; -0.19111Coordinates: 51°28′54″N 0°11′28″W / 51.48167°N 0.19111°W / 51.48167; -0.19111
Owner Roman Abramovich
Chairman Bruce Buck
Manager Antonio Conte
League Premier League
2015–16 Premier League, 10th
Website Club home page
Current season

Chelsea Football Club (/ˈɛls/) is an English professional football club based in Fulham, London, that competes in the Premier League. Founded in 1905, the club's home ground since then has been Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea had their first major success in 1955, when they won the league championship. They then won various cup competitions between 1965 and 1996. The club's greatest period of success has come during the last two decades; winning 21 trophies since 1997. Chelsea have won five national league titles, seven FA Cups, five League Cups and four FA Community Shields, one UEFA Champions League, two UEFA Cup Winners' Cups, one UEFA Europa League and one UEFA Super Cup. Chelsea are the only London club to win the UEFA Champions League, and one of four clubs, and the only British club, to have won all three main UEFA club competitions.


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