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22nd Aug 2018

Can you name Chelsea’s starting XI for their Premier League opener 10 years ago?

A very different Chelsea team than we're used to today

Ben Kiely

Chelsea had a stunning start to the 2008/09 Premier League season

In the first round of the 2008/09 Premier League campaign, Chelsea hammered Portsmouth 4-0 at home.

We’re asking you to name the 11 players that started for the Blues in that match at the Stamford Bridge on August 17, 2008. You have five minutes to complete the quiz. Surnames will be accepted as full answers.

Best of luck and let us know how you get on. If you spoil it for everyone else, may your club loses every single derby game from here to eternity.


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