Blue Is the Colour: The Complete History of the Chelsea Shirt

(Hardback)

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This beautiful coffee-table book takes readers through the history of the famous west London's club kit and in doing so also tell the story of the club, the famous matches and of course the iconic players who wore the shirt with pride and distinction.

Compiled using stunning photographs of match worn shirts actually donned by many of the football clubs greatest players, the book presents a stunning timeline of Chelsea's history and of their emblematic shirt. This deluxe edition brings together the rarest and most iconic blues shirts ever seen and includes:

• A player shirt example from virtually every one of the home and away shirt variations worn by Chelsea over the last 70 years
• A player shirt from every major cup final Chelsea have played in
• Shirts worn by many of Chelsea's greatest players

Blue Is The Colour is a breathtaking and historic record of the greatest collection of blues match worn shirts that have ever been seen together, and through these classic and iconic shirts the history of one of the world's most famous football clubs comes to life.

Author Bio

Nik Yeomans is a leading Chelsea Shirt collector, an oracle on Chelsea kits and an invaluable researcher on the topic of Chelsea Football Club.