In the mid-20th century, the team changed its old symbolism. Manager Ted Drake proposed a temporary solution pending the final logo. The intermediate version included a … See more

The new emblem was finally completed in 1953. Standing on its hind legs, the blue lion was taken from the family crest of the then-club head, Earl Cadogan. The lion holds a staf… See more

The Chelsea Football Club celebrated its centenary with a new logo. It’s a modernized version of the club’s 1950s badge. It differs from the original in the arrangeme… See more

The club retained the anniversary logo, removing only the inscription outside the ring. Footballs and roses are red, as in the 1953 emblem. The contours are golden-orange – d… See more