| MALOUDA | Florent ....... , former France winger with Chelsea from 2007-13 (7) |
| RIBERY | Franck ...... , former France winger with Bayern Munich from 2007-19 (6) |
| CESAR | . ..... Azpilicueta, former Spain defender with Chelsea from 2012-23 (5) |
| FABREGAS | Cesc ..., former Spain midfielder with Chelsea from 2014-19 (8) |
| SKINS | E4 television teen drama series set in Bristol that ran from 2007-13 (5) |
| NZOGBIA | Charles ...... , Nigerian winger with Aston Villa from 2011-16 (7) |
| LAURENT | ....... Robert, Newcastle United, Derby County and France winger (7) |
| LAVILLE | Florent , 2003-2005 Bolton Wanderers defender (7) |
| LEBOEUF | Frank ....... , France defender who was signed by Chelsea from Strasbourg in 1996 (7) |
| TROTTER | Foot, Left-winger with short period in office (7) |
| CONTACT | Right-winger with diplomatic skill in communication (7) |
| MERRITT | Winger with 146 Souths tries, Nathan ... (7) |
| TRACTOR | Farm vehicle, sometimes with a "tortoise/hare" gearbox; or, with "Chelsea", a pejorative nickname for a 4 x 4 when used in an urban area (7) |
| CLINTON | Eastwood perhaps in contact with Chelsea? (7) |
| MCGEADY | Aiden ___, Falkirk-born winger with 93 Republic of Ireland caps who joined Charlton Athletic on loan from Sunderland in January 2020 |
| SOLDADO | Roberto ......., 2007-13 Spain and 2013-15 Spurs striker (7) |
| LESCOTT | Joleon, 2007-13 England, 2000-06 Wolves and 2006-09 Everton defender (7) |
| HILARIO | Portuguese goalkeeper at Chelsea from 2006-14 (7) |
| BLUEJAY | Bird with Chelsea player? John initially? (4,3) |
| STACUL | Cyril ....., 2007-13 France and 2007- 12 Catalans Dragons winger (6) |
