Damien Duff Please also see my All-Time World Cup Team Index . Manchester United , Liverpool , Arsenal , Chelsea , Tottenham , Manchester City , Everton , Aston Villa , Newcastle United , Nottingham Forest , Leeds United , Leicester City . Chelsea All-Time Team for Foreign Players Chelsea All-Time Team for English Players This is my selection of a 25 member all-time team for the club. The number 25 was chosen because it is the official squad size for the Champions' League. 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 17 major trophies, and 21 in total, 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 U...