Chelsea FC Women
Chelsea FC Women is the women's department of Chelsea Football Club and one of the most successful teams in the Women's Super League, the main women's football league in England.
History
Founded in 1993 as Chelsea Ladies, the club went through decades of amateur development until it turned professional in the mid-2010s, when Chelsea FC began to invest heavily in the women's team. Under the command of coaches like Emma Hayes, the team became the main contender for the WSL title year after year, winning multiple English championships and competing in finals of the women's Champions League, establishing itself as one of the powers of European women's football. The squad has historically featured international stars from various countries, being a reference in the formation and recruitment of players from national teams such as England, Australia and the United States.