Blues have made millions upon millions from offloading rejects…
Since Jose Mourinho took charge of Chelsea again in summer 2013, he’s sold an outstanding XI of footballers, with Andre Schurrle the latest high-profile departure…
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GK) Mark Schwarzer
Veteran Aussie keeper sold to Leicester this January.
DR) Patrick Van Aanholt
Young Dutch fullback transferred to Sunderland in summer 2014.
DL) Ashley Cole
Legendary left-back moved to Italy to join Serie A giants Roma.
DC) Bruma
23-year-old Dutchman is now with PSV, and has won eight caps for his country.
DC) David Luiz
The world’s most expensive defender of all-time, having moved to PSG for £50m in the summer.
MC) Frank Lampard
Chelsea’s all-time top scorer wasn’t offered a contract renewal at Stamford Bridge, and instead joined title rivals Manchester City on loan via New York City.
MC) Michael Essien
The Ghanaian powerhouse was once one of the very best midfielders in Europe, but now he struggles to get into AC Milan’s starting XI.
AMC) Juan Mata
With the knowledge that Oscar has the ability to develop into one of the world’s best, Chelsea allowed the almost equally excellent Mata to join Man United for a whopping £37m fee.
AMR) Andre Schurrle
The latest departure, World Cup winning Schurrle has signed for Wolfsburg for £24.1m.
AML) Kevin De Bruyne
De Bruyne was barely given a chance at Chelsea, but he’s now the highest assist maker in the Bundesliga, and is more than proving his talent.
FC) Romelu Lukaku
The Belgian forward cost Everton £28m in the summer, but he’s so far failed to justify the fee.
