Ashley Cole became the 22nd player to join the Premier League Hall of Fame, making him the fourth Chelsea legend to be honored, alongside Petr Cech, Didier Drogba, and Frank Lampard.
This year, two more players will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
There are 15 nominees, which include Chelsea icons John Terry, Eden Hazard, and Cesc Fabregas.
Chelsea trio vying for Hall of Fame spot
Eden Hazard, Cesc Fabregas and John Terry have all been nominated to become the latest Chelsea players inducted into the @PremierLeague Hall of Fame in 2024. ⭐️😍 pic.twitter.com/cAAJJHWLCv
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) March 25, 2024
Established in 2021, the Hall of Fame celebrates the remarkable achievements of the greatest players in the Premier League since its inception in 1992, recognized as the league's highest honor.
John Terry
Terry remains the most successful Chelsea skipper of all time, winning five Premier League titles before departing Stamford Bridge in 2017.
Eden Hazard
The Belgian winger achieved significant success during his time at Chelsea, securing two league titles with the club.
Eden Hazard completed 916 take-ons during his seven Premier League seasons, more than any other in the division in that time.
— Squawka (@Squawka) October 10, 2023
The best dribbler England has ever seen? 🩰 pic.twitter.com/h5nF8CqlBJ
In addition, he was honored as the Premier League Player of the Year for the 2014/15 season, ending his Blues' spell with an impressive total of 85 goals in 245 games.
Cesc Fabregas
ON THIS DAY: In 2014, Chelsea completed the signing of Cesc Fabregas from Barcelona.
— Squawka (@Squawka) June 12, 2022
◉ 198 games
◉ 53 assists
◉ 23 goals
◉ 5 trophies
He did the double in his first season. 🏆🏆 pic.twitter.com/iOWrIfSRRC
Fabregas won two league titles with the Blues, in 2015 and 2017, and is the only player to have registered more than 15 Premier League assists in a season at two different clubs.
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