The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has bestowed an honorary award upon Chelsea Football Club.
This distinction was granted in recognition of the club’s remarkable accomplishment of securing all major club title within Europe. The award was officially presented to Chelsea on Thursday, August 28, 2025, during the ceremony for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League group stage draw.
The blues has cultivated a strong reputation as a premier football club in Europe, with a successful track record spanning both domestic and international competitions.
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While their ascent to prominence was particularly pronounced during the 21st century, the club’s collection of silverware reflects a storied history that predates this modern era.
Here is a breakdown of the major European trophy chelsea has won
UEFA Champions League – 2 Titles
- 2011/12: Chelsea secured their first European title in a dramatic final in Munich. After Didier Drogba’s unforgettable equalizer sent the match to penalties, the Blues defeated Bayern Munich 4–3 to lift the trophy.
- 2020/21: The club earned its second Champions League title with a 1–0 win over Manchester City in Porto, thanks to a decisive goal from Kai Havertz.
UEFA Europa League – 2 Titles
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- 2012/13: Just one year after their Champions League victory, Chelsea won the Europa League by beating Benfica 2–1 in Amsterdam, with Branislav Ivanović scoring a late header.
- 2018/19: Under manager Maurizio Sarri, Chelsea dominated Arsenal in a 4–1 final in Baku. Eden Hazard was the standout player, in what was his final match for the club.
UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup – 2 Titles
- 1970/71: Chelsea’s first major European trophy came in Athens, as they defeated Real Madrid 2–1 in a final replay after the first match ended in a 1–1 draw.
- 1997/98: A memorable goal from Gianfranco Zola secured the Blues their second Cup Winners’ Cup, with a 1–0 win over VfB Stuttgart in Stockholm.
UEFA Super Cup – 2 Titles
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- 1998: Gus Poyet scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory against Real Madrid in Monaco, earning Chelsea the Super Cup.
- 2021: The Blues added another European trophy to their collection after a 1–1 draw with Villarreal, winning the penalty shootout 6–5 in Belfast.
