Video: Chelsea remember Gianluca Vialli

Chelsea followers paid a particular tribute to their former participant and coach Gianluca Vialli, who died a yr in the past immediately.

He was one of many first Italians to make the transfer to the Premier League, leaving Juventus for Chelsea in 1996 and remaining past his retirement in 1999 as a supervisor too.

London remained his dwelling after getting married and it’s the place he died on January 6, 2023 after an extended battle with pancreatic most cancers.

Vialli was remembered with an enormous banner by Chelsea supporters this night at Stamford Bridge.

He was a legend additionally for Juventus, Sampdoria and his hometown membership Cremonese, in addition to Italy each as a participant and director.

A tribute to a @ChelseaFC legend who handed one yr in the past immediately 💙#EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/eALqn2rlKl

— Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) January 6, 2024

At this time marks one yr for the reason that passing of Gianluca Vialli.

For so long as soccer is performed, Gianluca won’t ever be forgotten. 🙏💙 pic.twitter.com/NjATr4VdrZ

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) January 6, 2024