Thursday, 7 September 2023

Chelsea in Magazines - Football Star 24-11-1973

 Football Star was a short lived football magazine from the 1970's that only ran for 15 issues but long enough to produce some Chelsea related content.

First up was a preview of the upcoming Arsenal-Chelsea match, Peter Storey and Alan Hudson are highlighted as potential key players:

 



The writer needn't have got so hyped, the match ended as a 0-0 draw.

As well as this, there was praise for young defender Gary Locke, who was being tipped for a big future by David Wagstaffe of Wolves:


Locke would make 319 appearances for Chelsea between 1972-83 but never got the international recognition he perhaps deserved.

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