1996-97 Chelsea FC season

Premier League: 6th
FA Cup: Champions
League Cup: Third round

Manager: Ruud Gullit

Goalkeeper:

Craig Forrest - age 29 - 1.96m 

Dmitri Kharine - age 28 - 1.88m

Kevin Hitchcock - age 34 - 1.85m

Frode Grodas - age 32 - 1.88m 

Right back:

Dan Petrescu - age 29 - 1.77m

Andy Myers - age 23 - 1.78m

Steve Clarke - age 33 - 1.78m

Centre back:

Frank Leboeuf - age 29 - 1.83m

David Lee - age 27 - 1.88m

Erland Johnsen - age 30 - 1.83m 

Jakob Kjeldbjerg - age 27 - 1.88m

Frank Sinclair - age 25 - 1.75m

Michael Duberry - age 21 - 1.85m

Left back:

Terry Phelan - age 30 - 1.68m

Scott Minto - age 25 - 1.78m

Jon Harley - age 17 - 1.75m

Midfielders:

Dennis Wise - age 30 - 1.68m

Craig Burley - age 25 - 1.84m

Roberto Di Matteo - age 27 - 1.78m

Eddie Newton - age 25 - 1.80m

Paul Hughes - age 21 - 1.78m

Jody Morris - age 18 - 1.65m

Forwards:

Ruud Gullit - age 34 - 1.91m

John Spencer - age 26 - 1.68m

Mark Stein - age 31 - 1.67m

Gianluca Vialli - age 32 - 1.80m

Mark Hughes - age 33 - 1.78m

Gianfranco Zola - age 30 - 1.68m

Joe Sheerin - age 18 - 1.85m