Jeremy Clarkson is a famous Chelsea FC fanJeremy Clarkson is a famous Chelsea FC fan
Jeremy Clarkson is a famous Chelsea FC fan | Getty Images
From Lewis Hamilton and Gordon Ramsay to Idris Elba and Will Ferrell, Chelsea FC boasts an A-list line-up of celebrity fans. Discover which famous faces support the Blues and who tops the list when it comes to net worth.
From the terraces of Stamford Bridge to global red carpets, Chelsea FC has attracted a devoted celebrity following that spans music, film, business, and royalty.
With a trophy cabinet boasting multiple Premier League titles and two UEFA Champions League wins, the Blues are one of England’s most successful modern clubs.
It's no surprise that some of the world's wealthiest and most influential figures are proud to wear Chelsea blue.
Whether they were drawn in by the glamour of west London, the Mourinho era, or the club’s recent Champions League triumph, these A-list fans are often seen cheering from the stands or posting about matchday thrills online.
Let’s take a look at the most famous Chelsea supporters, ranked by their net worth:
1. Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Estimated Net Worth: $21 billion
The INEOS billionaire and partial Manchester United stakeholder is a lifelong Chelsea supporter. Despite his Red Devils investment, his heart remains with the Blues, often attending matches at Stamford Bridge.
2. Lewis Hamilton
British race car driver Lewis Hamilton is a Chelsea FC supporterBritish race car driver Lewis Hamilton is a Chelsea FC supporter
British race car driver Lewis Hamilton is a Chelsea FC supporter | AFP via Getty Images
Estimated Net Worth: $285 million
The seven-time Formula 1 World Champion was born in Stevenage and grew up supporting Chelsea. In 2022, he was part of a high-profile bid to buy the club alongside Serena Williams.
3. Gordon Ramsay
Estimated Net Worth: $220 million
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is a passionate Chelsea fan. He’s often seen tweeting about matches and occasionally turns up at the Bridge when not running his culinary empire.
4. Will Ferrell
Estimated Net Worth: $160 million
Though American, the comedy icon has attended Chelsea games and publicly declared his admiration for the club. He’s part of a growing group of Hollywood stars drawn to the Premier League.
5. Piers Morgan
Estimated Net Worth: $110 million
While best known for his outspoken support of Arsenal, Morgan has spoken fondly of Chelsea in recent years, especially during their European successes. He remains a complicated, if controversial, fan figure.
6. Jeremy Clarkson
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson attends the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, second leg match between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge on March 11, 2015 in LondonTV presenter Jeremy Clarkson attends the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, second leg match between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge on March 11, 2015 in London
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson attends the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, second leg match between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge on March 11, 2015 in London | Getty Images
Estimated Net Worth: $70 million
The Grand Tour presenter and petrolhead is a proud Chelsea supporter. He’s been known to bring his blunt humour to football commentary, especially during key rival fixtures.
7. Idris Elba
Estimated Net Worth: $45 million
The actor and DJ grew up in London and supports the Blues passionately. He’s narrated official Chelsea videos and made appearances at Stamford Bridge on several occasions.
8. Nigel Farage
Estimated Net Worth: $4 million
The former UKIP leader and broadcaster is a vocal Chelsea fan. Though more famous for politics than football, Farage has been spotted at the Bridge and has expressed his support for the club over the years.
9. Roman Kemp
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Roman Kemp is a Chelsea supporter | Getty Images for BFC
Estimated Net Worth: $2 million
Radio and TV host Roman Kemp, son of Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp, is a regular at Chelsea games and often speaks about the club on air and across his social media.
10. Tim Lovejoy
Estimated Net Worth: $1.5 million
TV presenter and former Soccer AM host Tim Lovejoy is a long-time Chelsea supporter. His love for the Blues often comes through in his football commentary and podcast appearances.
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