Chelsea Football Club has bought a lot of strikers over the past decade but only a few put up great performances worth their transfer fee.
Didier Drogba is the best striker Chelsea has ever bought. Great strikers like Shevchenko and Torres were big flops.
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Chelsea currently has Tammy Abraham, Michy Batshuayi and Olivier Giroud as their strikers. Tammy Abraham is still yet to show how good he is as a striker for Chelsea.
Here are 10 strikers that flopped at Chelsea:
Andriy Shevchenko
Bought for £30.8m, 2006-09
Shevchenko scored only nine goals in 47 Premier League appearances for Chelsea.
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Claudio Pizarro
Free Transfer, 2007-09
He scored only 2 goals in his two years at the club.
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Franco Di Santo
Bought for £3.4m, 2008-10
He didn’t score in 16 appearances for the club.
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Daniel Sturridge
Bought for £8.3m, 2009-13
Sturridge scored 13 goals for Chelsea in four years.
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Romelu Lukaku
Bought for £18m, 2011-14
He did not score in 12 appearances.
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Fernando Torres
Bought for £50m, 2011-15
He scored 20 goals in 110 league appearances
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Loïc Rémy
Bought for £10.5m, 2014-17
He scored 9 goals for Chelsea.
Alexandre Pato
On Loan, 2016
He scored only one goal in the 2015-2016 season
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Radamel Falcao
On Loan, 2015-16
He scored just once in 12 appearances.
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Álvaro Morata
Bought for £58m, 2017-2019
He scored 24 goals in 72 appearances.
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