5 Facts About FC Chelsea

1. Gonzalo Higuain made his FC Chelsea debut this weekend, having signed on loan from Juventus until the end of the season, and this has meant Giroud remains backup at the club despite Alvaro Morata's impending move to Atletico Madrid.

2. On 22 October 2014, FC Chelsea announced that Ron Gourlay, after ten successful years at the club including five as Chief Executive, is leaving Chelsea to pursue new business opportunities.

3. In May 2007, FC Chelsea were the first team to win the FA Cup at the new Wembley Stadium, having been the last to win it at the old Wembley.

4. On 26 December 1999, FC Chelsea became the first British side to field an entirely foreign starting line-up in a Premier League match against Southampton.

5. Since then FC Chelsea have always worn white socks with their home kit apart from a short spell from 1985 to 1992, when blue socks were reintroduced.