1957–58 Chelsea F.C. season

English football club season January 2022 February 2015 Chelsea 1957–58 Ted Drake Joe Mears Stamford Bridge First Division 11th FA Cup Fourth round Jimmy Greaves (22) Jimmy Greaves (22) 6–1 v Burnley(21 September 1957) 1–4 (two matches) 66,007 vs Arsenal(26 October 1957) 17,038 vs Leeds United(7 December 1957) 38,430 _whitecollarplain _whitetop 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff 000000 _whitecollarplain _whitetop ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 000000 1956–57 1958–59 The 1957–58 season was Chelsea Football Club's forty-fourth competitive season. The season saw the debut of teenage prodigy Jimmy Greaves, who would go on to score 132 goals in 157 matches for Chelsea and become the youngest-ever player to score 100 goals in the English top-flight.Jimmy Greaves http://www.chelseafc.com/the-club/club-history/former-players/boilerplate/jimmy-greaves.html www.chelseafc.com 11 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140812202321/http://www.chelseafc.com/the-club/club-history/former-players/boilerplate/jimmy-greaves.html 12 August 2014 Table First Division y CHE Notes References Glanvill, Rick Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years Headline Book Publishing Ltd 2006 0-7553-1466-2 Hockings, Ron 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006 External links 1957–58 season at stamford-bridge.com 1957-58 Category:English football clubs 1957–58 season