2005/06 Chelsea Home Centenary Football Shirt (S) Cruzeiro Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke

Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke said that the sale of Mkhitaryan to England's Manchester United would be inevitable as the player would leave for free had he stayed one more year

A succession of injuries

only to be knocked off course in the final stages for the third season running – this time by a dramatic 4–3 semi-final defeat against a Crystal Palace side they had beaten 9–0 in the league earlier in the season

with the England forward instead opting to sign a contract extension with the East Midlands club

They finished second in the First Division the following season

2005/06 Chelsea Home Centenary Football Shirt (S) Cruzeiro Dortmund chief executive Hans-Joachim WatzkeCondition: 9 10 Superb Size: Adult Small Chest Measurement: 36 38 Inches 92 97 CM Manufacturer: Umbro Colour: Blue, gold trim Material: Polyester Seasons: 2005 2006 Player: N A Patches: N A Official Umbro Chelsea home football shirt from the 2005 06 season. The condition of this original football jersey is 9 10 Superb (see photos). In June 2003, Bates sold Chelsea to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich for 140 million. Over 100 million was spent on