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What is Chelsea Dagger?

What is Chelsea Dagger?

“Chelsea Dagger” is a song by Scottish rock band The Fratellis. It is named after Jon Fratelli’s wife Heather, a burlesque dancer whose stage name – a play on Britney Spears – he borrowed for the song. Fratelli described the tune as “a rock ‘n’ roll gig in an old speakeasy or something like that.”

Is Chelsea Dagger in FIFA?

Chelsea Dagger isn’t in the game, unfortunately.

What song is Chelsea playing when they score?

Liquidator
Use at football matches “Liquidator” is a popular tune to play as UK football teams run out: Chelsea, Wycombe Wanderers, Northampton Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Bromwich Albion, and St Johnstone all have claims to have been the first club to use it.

When did Chelsea Dagger come out?

2006
Chelsea Dagger/Released

How is the Chelsea Dagger used in sports?

Usage in sports. “Chelsea Dagger” is used heavily as a sports anthem. The first team to adopt it was Celtic, for whom The Fratellis are supporters. It has also been adopted at Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea, Jon Fratelli commented that their use of the song had resulted in the band supporting the club in the Premier League.

Who is the lead singer of Chelsea Dagger?

Lead singer Jon Fratelli (real name: John Lawler), wrote this song for his wife, who worked as a burlesque dancer with the stage name Chelsea Dagger (her real name is Heather). She performed at the Glasgow venue Club Noir, which according to Guinness World Records is the largest burlesque club in the world.

Why did The Fratellis write the song Chelsea Dagger?

“ As for ‘Chelsea Dagger’, it’s not a weight around my shoulders. It was and still is a song that can get in the way… It’s a double-edged sword. Without it we wouldn’t have gotten to travel the world and play for people. I can completely see that, but at the same time it can be the only song people know or want to know.

How many goals has Didier Drogba scored for Chelsea?

Didier Drogba scored 157 goals in 341 appearances in his first eight-year spell at Chelsea, cementing his place as the club’s fourth all-time highest scorer. The Ivorian conquered Barcelona, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and so many more teams – watch all of his goals exclusively on The 5th Stand… Dutch football. Total football.