chelseafc.com: John Terry confirmed for Chelsea vs Tottenham Legends Match
John Terry is confirmed to play for the Chelsea Legends against Tottenham Legends in a charity match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, March 27, chelseafc.com reported. The fixture, falling during Easter Weekend, will raise funds for the Chelsea Foundation and Spurs in the Community.
The Tech TL;DR:
- John Terry is the first player announced for the Chelsea Legends squad, reviving the fixture against Tottenham Legends at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, March 27.
- Tickets go on sale in structured windows starting Monday, October 5, for season ticket holders, followed by members and general sale.
- The match raises funds for the Chelsea Foundation and Spurs in the Community, with digital ticket dispatch and specific lower-tier seating arrangements.
Why is John Terry playing in the Chelsea Legends match?
John Terry skippered Chelsea to 15 major trophies during his career and made 717 total appearances for the club, placing him third on the all-time appearance list. His career milestones against Tottenham include scoring in the final of the 2015 League Cup. His participation marks the initial player announcement for the upcoming rivalry match at Stamford Bridge.
How can supporters purchase tickets for the match?
Ticket sales operate across specific windows managed through online distribution. Men’s and women’s season ticket holders can purchase up to 20 tickets per person starting Monday, October 5, at 12 pm through Wednesday, October 7, at 9 am. True Blue+, True Blue, and Junior Blue members gain access during a priority window on Wednesday, October 7, from 10 am until 1 pm. Members who have not purchased a match ticket, along with CFC Blue members, can buy tickets starting Wednesday, October 7, at 2 pm. Tickets open to the general sale on Thursday, October 8, at 20 tickets per person. Initial seating is restricted to lower tiers, meaning season ticket holders will not occupy their usual seats. All tickets are sold online only, subject to availability, and will be dispatched digitally.
What are the ticketing rules and access provisions for supporters?
Purchased tickets yield zero loyalty points. Attendees under the age of 16 must sit next to and attend the match with an adult aged 18 or older. Westview tickets are available for season ticket holders, True Blue+, True Blue, and CFC Blue members. Accessible season ticket holders and members can apply via application form or by calling the access team at 0371 811 2012 or 0044 207 915 1950. Car parking applications open Wednesday, March 3, requiring a displayed Blue Badge at Stamford Bridge. Ticket exchanges are not operational, though Ticket Forwarding Members can receive tickets until 12 pm on Saturday, March 27. Refund requests must reach the ticket office by 3 pm on Saturday, March 20.
Kick-off is set for 3 pm on Saturday, March 27, at Stamford Bridge. Further legend announcements will follow in the weeks leading up to the Easter Weekend fixture, with live updates available through the Chelsea Official App.
