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Olympic Dreams & Chelsea Schemes: The Blues Who Shined Bright!

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Discover how Chelsea Women's footballers are making waves at the Paris 2024 Olympics!

As the world looks forward to the vibrant 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Chelsea Women’s Football Club is proudly sending a remarkable contingent of stars. With seven key players set to represent their countries, the Blues not only shine in domestic leagues but are ready to take the international stage by storm. It's an exciting time for fans as these talented athletes prepare to showcase their skills on one of the largest platforms in sports. From seasoned Olympians to fresh faces, this year’s squad highlights the best of women's football.

The impressive roster includes some of the team's heavy-hitters, known for their contributions in club competitions and their leadership qualities. These players have shown determination and resilience both on and off the pitch. But while we gear up for the Olympics, it's time to take a triumphant look back at some memorable moments featuring other Chelsea stars who have previously represented their nations at the Olympic Games. Whether it's a dramatic match-winning goal or a standout performance, these Olympians have played a pivotal role in raising the profile of women's football globally.

Notably, Chelsea's legacy of Olympians goes beyond the current squad. The club has fostered talent that has not only conquered club football but excelled in the Olympic arena. From jaw-dropping goals to gold medals, the stories of past Chelsea Olympians create an inspiring narrative that fuels the ambitions of today's players. This history of success is a testament to the club's commitment to promoting women's sport and nurturing top-level talent.

As we turn our attention to the upcoming games, excitement fills the air! The Olympic spirit not only brings national pride but also unites fans from all walks of life. The prospect of witnessing Chelsea stars don their national colours again is thrilling, reminding us of the joy and pride they bring to the team and the broader football community.

In the past, Chelsea has seen the likes of Fran Kirby and Millie Bright making headlines at the Olympics, both playing vital roles in England's women's football history. It's also fascinating to note that women's football gained Olympic recognition relatively recently, with its first tournament appearing in Atlanta 1996. Imagine the emotional whirlwind as players compete not just for medals but to inspire future generations!

As the 2024 Paris Olympics approach, the anticipation builds around our Chelsea heroines. Let's cheer them on as they chase glory! Who knows, we might just see the Blues bringing home some shiny new hardware! Whether you’re a die-hard Chelsea fan or a casual observer, these athletes are more than just sports players; they’re role models igniting dreams for young girls everywhere!

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Over the years: Chelsea Women's Olympians (Chelsea FC)

With seven Chelsea stars involved at the 2024 Olympic games in Paris, we reflect upon some of the others in our squad who can call themselves an Olympian...

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How to watch: Chelsea vs Celtic (Chelsea FC)

After kicking off our tour of the USA against Wrexham, Chelsea now take on another British team Stateside, looking for a first win in pre-season against ...

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Enzo Maresca defends high-risk Chelsea style after draw against ... (The Independent)

The new manager's tenure did not get off to a totally convincing start in California.

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Lesley Ugochukwu reflects on his first Chelsea goal (Chelsea FC)

Midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu believes he has reaped the rewards of practicing the attacking side of his game after scoring his first Chelsea goal.

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Chelsea vs Celtic: How to watch live, stream link, team news ... (Yahoo Sports)

Chelsea and Celtic lock horns in a preseason friendly at an iconic venue, as a different type of football comes to Notre Dame Stadium this Saturday.

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Will Chelsea's Supporters Like Enzo Maresca's Playing Style? (Forbes)

Chelsea made two bad mistakes against Wrexham while playing out from the back, so how will supporters react to Enzo Maresca's philosophy?

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Enzo Maresca has work to do! Winners & losers as Chelsea turn in ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea were far from convincing, and didn't deserve more than a draw against Wrexham in a preseason friendly.

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Chelsea FC vs Celtic: Friendly prediction, kick-off time, TV, live ... (Evening Standard)

Blues continue tour of the United States after 1-1 draw with Wrexham.

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Chelsea vs Celtic team news and predicted lineups (Squawka)

Chelsea and Celtic meet in an enticing pre-season friendly at the Notre Dame Stadium in Indiana on Saturday at 9pm (UK time).

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Chelsea salvages 2-2 tie with Wrexham in friendly at Levi's Stadium (CBS 5)

Lesley Ugochukwu scored in the 82nd minute to help Chelsea salvage a 2-2 tie with Wrexham in a friendly match Wednesday night at Levi's Stadium.

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Chelsea vs Celtic: How to watch live, stream link, team news ... (ProSoccerTalk)

Chelsea and Celtic lock horns in a preseason friendly at an iconic venue, as a different type of football comes to Notre Dame Stadium this Saturday.

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Wrexham boss breaks silence after Levi Colwill and James McClean ... (Football.London)

Chelsea and Wrexham played out a fiery and entertaining 2-2 draw in Santa Clara to begin their pre-season tour of the United States.

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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca admits 'risk', hints at transfers after ... (Optus Sport)

Wrexham nearly snatched a surprise win only for Chelsea to salvage a draw in the first game of their US tour.

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Chelsea vs Wrexham: Kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Wrexham, back in League One for the 2024-25 season, should provide a decent test having already held Bournemouth to a draw on their latest Stateside sojourn.

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Enzo Maresca warns Chelsea fans over his tactics and gives ... (Metro)

Enzo Maresca has made an admission over his tactics at Chelsea and provided an update on the club's transfer plans this summer.

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Enzo Maresca has work to do! Winners & losers as Chelsea turn in ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea were far from convincing, and didn't deserve more than a draw against Wrexham in a preseason friendly.

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Training Ground Guru | Van der Kraan appointed Chelsea Academy ... (Training Ground Guru)

Glenn van der Kraan has left Manchester City after almost four years to take up the new role of Academy Technical Director at Chelsea.

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Match Report: Chelsea 2-2 Wrexham (Chelsea FC)

Chelsea first half XI: Robert Sanchez; Reece James (C), Tosin Adarabioyo, Benoit Badiashile, Levi Colwill; Romeo Lavia, Carney Chukwuemeka, Christopher Nkunku; ...

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