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billion owed to him and put the club up for sale, stating that any profits would be donated to support victims of the war in Ukraine. Beyond looking good though, the Chelsea soccer socks have been designed by Nike with performance on the pitch as the dominant feature. Even so he steered Chelsea to third place in the Premier League and a dramatic late win over Benfica to secure the Europa League trophy.
Carlo Ancelotti took over at the beginning of the 2009-10 season and took Chelsea to a historic double. In 1986-87 Chelsea became the first club to market strips under their own name, the Chelsea Collection. There is evidence that an earlier version was made up in 1962 but rejected as being too radical a change at the time.
Club historians have suggested several dates for the switch to royal blue but the earliest reference, a match programme found by Nik Yeomans (April 2019) records that Chelsea wore "blue and white" against Lincoln City on 13 October 1906. Football socks are an integral part of any kit, and each season Nike produces Chelsea socks that perfectly match the over aesthetic of each strip. At first these were without a sponsor before Bai Lin Tea, a slimming aid created by Peter Foster briefly appeared in early 1987.
De-selecting these cookies may result in you seeing advertising that is not as relevant to you, not being able to link effectively to Facebook, Twitter or other social networks, and/or not being allowed to share content on social media. Scolari was himself sacked in the middle of the 2008-09 season and replaced by Guus Hiddink for the remainder of the season. Second place in 2011 was not good enough, however, and he too was handed his cards by Mr Abramovich as was his successor, Andre Villas-Boas. The shirts were briefly sponsored by Grange Farm, the property of chairman Ken Bates who was fond of telling assembled hacks, "I'm off to my 300 acre farm.Whether playing football or cheering on the team the Chelsea socks are a must have purchase for any dedicated Blues fan.
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