We're firmly at the business end of the 2026 edition of the World Cup, so let's take a look at every Chelsea player to have reached the final four of the competition while at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues have four representatives in this year's final four, with Enzo Fernandez, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah and Malo Gusto all involved.
England 1966
Italy 1990
France 1998
Ed de Goey (Netherlands) 0 games. Fourth place
Marcel Desailly (France) 7 games. Winners
Frank Leboeuf (France) 3 games. Winners
Germany 2006
Michael Ballack (Germany) 5 games. Third place
Ricardo Carvalho (Portugal) 6 games. Fourth place
Paulo Ferreira (Portugal) 3 games. Fourth place
William Gallas (France) 7 games. Runners-up
Robert Huth (Germany) 1 game. Third place
Claude Makelele (France) 7 games. Runners-up
Brazil 2014
David Luiz (Brazil) 1 game. (Signed for PSG after the first game) Fourth place
Oscar (Brazil) 7 games, 2 goals. Fourth place
Ramires (Brazil) 7 games. Fourth place
Andre Schurrle (Germany) 6 games, 3 goals. Winners
Willian (Brazil) 5 games. Fourth place
Russia 2018
Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) 3 games, 1 goal. Third place
Gary Cahill (England) 1 game. Fourth place
Thibaut Courtois (Belgium) 7 games, 3 clean sheets. Third place
Olivier Giroud (France) 7 games. Winners
Eden Hazard (Belgium) 6 games, 3 goals. Third place
N’Golo Kante (France) 7 games. Winners
Ruben Loftus-Cheek (England) 4 games. Fourth place
Qatar 2022
Mateo Kovacic (Croatia) 7 games. Third place
Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) 7 games, 1 goal. Fourth place