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Some of Chelsea’s recent managers.
Some of Chelsea’s recent managers. Composite: Tom Jenkins, Reuters, Shutterstock
Some of Chelsea’s recent managers. Composite: Tom Jenkins, Reuters, Shutterstock

Football quiz: the many managers of Chelsea Football Club

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Who won the World Cup? Who played a final? Who liked eggs?

  1. 1.How many Italians have managed Chelsea since they last had a (permanent) English manager?
  2. 2.Chelsea have played in the top flight since 1989. Which manager earned them promotion that year, winning the Division Two title with a huge total of 99 points?
  3. 3.What does Chelsea's first manager, John Tait Robertson, have in common with Glenn Hoddle, Ruud Gullit and Gianluca Vialli?
  4. 4.Luiz Felipe Scolari won the World Cup as a manager. Which former Chelsea manager won the World Cup as a player?
  5. 5.Chelsea were the first club in the history of the Football League to put out a team without a British player. Which manager selected that team?
  6. 6.Arsenal have changed managers twice since Bruce Rioch left in the summer of 1996. How many appointments have Chelsea made in that time (not including caretakers who only led the team for a few games)?
  7. 7.Who was the Chelsea manager when Roman Abramovich bought the club in 2003?
  8. 8.Which Chelsea manager gave this speech a few days before he was sacked: “Omelettes, eggs. No eggs, no omelette. And it depends on the quality of the eggs. In the supermarket, you have eggs class one, class two, class three. Some are more expensive than others and some give you better omelettes. So when the class one eggs are in Waitrose and you cannot go, there you have a problem”?
  9. 9.Which Chelsea manager won two thirds of his games, never lost a league match at home, only lost six times and was sacked straight after he took the club to a European final?
  10. 10.Rafa Benítez won the Europa League as Chelsea manager in 2013. Who did they beat in the final?
  11. 11.Gianluca Vialli won the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1998 with Chelsea. What was special about that triumph?

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