Chelsea FC Profile: Kenny Swain
Full Name: Kenneth Swain
Born: Monday, 28th January 1952 (age: 73)
Place of birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Height: 5' 11"
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1973 to 1978
Playing Career:
Wycombe Wanderers
Chelsea (Aug 1973 to Dec 1978) - cost: unknown
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
Portsmouth
--->West Bromwich Albion (L)
Crewe Alexandra
* (L) = On Loan
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 16th March 1974, Chelsea 1 - 0 Newcastle United (Sub)
Age on debut: 22 years 1 months 16 days
100th Appearance: Saturday, 21st January 1978, Chelsea 5 - 3 Ipswich Town
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 18th November 1978, Chelsea 1 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Kenny Swain made 132 appearances for Chelsea, of which 5 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 16th Mar 1974 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Newcastle United | 24,207 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 30th Mar 1974 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Manchester United | 29,602 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 3rd Apr 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 23,646 | ![]() |
League | 6th Apr 1974 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 27,268 | ![]() |
League | 13th Apr 1974 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Arsenal | 29,152 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 20th Apr 1974 | Leicester City | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 22,828 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 27th Apr 1974 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Stoke City | 17,150 | ![]() |
League | 20th Aug 1975 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 18,014 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 23rd Aug 1975 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Carlisle United | 19,165 | ![]() |
League | 27th Aug 1975 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Oxford United | 22,841 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 30th Aug 1975 | Luton Town | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,024 | ![]() |
League | 6th Sep 1975 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 21,023 | ![]() |
League Cup | 10th Sep 1975 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 6,723 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 13th Sep 1975 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,406 | ![]() |
League | 18th Oct 1975 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Blackpool | 16,924 | ![]() |
League | 20th Dec 1975 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Sunderland | 22,802 | ![]() |
League | 26th Dec 1975 | Orient | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,509 | ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1975 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Charlton Athletic | 25,367 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 1st Jan 1976 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 35,226 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 3rd Jan 1976 | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 13,939 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 7th Feb 1976 | Oxford United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,162 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 14th Feb 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Crystal Palace | 54,407 | ![]() |
League | 18th Feb 1976 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Hull City | 10,254 | ![]() |
League | 21st Feb 1976 | Notts County | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 14,528 | ![]() |
League | 25th Feb 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Portsmouth | 12,709 | ![]() |
League | 28th Feb 1976 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 14,555 | ![]() |
League | 6th Mar 1976 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 3 | Chelsea | 20,638 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 13th Mar 1976 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Southampton | 29,011 | ![]() |
League | 20th Mar 1976 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 16,132 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 27th Mar 1976 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,817 | ![]() |
League | 6th Apr 1976 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Fulham | 23,605 | ![]() |
League | 10th Apr 1976 | Bristol City | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 24,710 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 16th Apr 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Luton Town | 19,878 | ![]() |
League | 17th Apr 1976 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Orient | 17,679 | ![]() |
League | 19th Apr 1976 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 23,263 | ![]() |
League | 24th Apr 1976 | York City | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 4,914 | ![]() |
League | 21st Aug 1976 | Orient | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,456 | ![]() |
League | 25th Aug 1976 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Notts County | 17,426 | ![]() |
League | 28th Aug 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Carlisle United | 18,681 | ![]() ![]() |
League Cup | 1st Sep 1976 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Sheffield United | 16,883 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 4th Sep 1976 | Millwall | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 21,002 | ![]() |
League | 11th Sep 1976 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 18,356 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
League | 18th Sep 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 24,835 | ![]() |
League Cup | 20th Sep 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 19,860 | ![]() |
League | 25th Sep 1976 | Blackpool | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 19,041 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Oct 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Cardiff City | 28,409 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 5th Oct 1976 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 13,199 | ![]() |
League | 16th Oct 1976 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Oldham Athletic | 25,825 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 23rd Oct 1976 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 15,039 | ![]() |
League Cup | 26th Oct 1976 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 52,305 | ![]() |
League | 30th Oct 1976 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Southampton | 42,654 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 6th Nov 1976 | Hereford United | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 12,858 | ![]() |
League | 10th Nov 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 38,879 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 20th Nov 1976 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 27,089 | ![]() |
League | 27th Nov 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Burnley | 28,595 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Dec 1976 | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,393 | ![]() |
League | 7th Dec 1976 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 19,909 | ![]() |
League | 11th Dec 1976 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36,137 | ![]() |
League | 18th Dec 1976 | Hull City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,774 | ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1976 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Fulham | 55,003 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 29th Dec 1976 | Luton Town | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 17,102 | ![]() |
League | 1st Jan 1977 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Hereford United | 27,720 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 8th Jan 1977 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 26,041 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 12th Jan 1977 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Southampton | 42,868 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Jan 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Orient | 25,744 | ![]() |
League | 5th Feb 1977 | Carlisle United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,356 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 12th Feb 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Millwall | 34,857 | ![]() |
League | 15th Feb 1977 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,902 | ![]() |
League | 19th Feb 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 22,154 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 26th Feb 1977 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 31,600 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 5th Mar 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Blackpool | 27,412 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 12th Mar 1977 | Cardiff City | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 20,194 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 19th Mar 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 26,196 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Apr 1977 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 20,769 | ![]() |
League | 8th Apr 1977 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,690 | ![]() |
League | 9th Apr 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Luton Town | 31,911 | ![]() |
League | 11th Apr 1977 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 25,757 | ![]() |
League Cup | 30th Aug 1977 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 33,170 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Sep 1977 | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,835 | ![]() |
League | 10th Sep 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Derby County | 25,759 | ![]() |
League | 17th Sep 1977 | Manchester United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 54,764 | ![]() |
League | 24th Sep 1977 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 26,267 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 1st Oct 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Leeds United | 35,427 | ![]() |
League | 5th Oct 1977 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Leicester City | 19,575 | ![]() |
League | 8th Oct 1977 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 40,499 | ![]() |
League | 15th Oct 1977 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 21,091 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Oct 1977 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 24,000 | ![]() |
League | 29th Oct 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Bristol City | 22,313 | ![]() |
League | 5th Nov 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 36,116 | ![]() |
League | 12th Nov 1977 | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,566 | ![]() |
League | 19th Nov 1977 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | 31,764 | ![]() |
League | 26th Nov 1977 | Manchester City | 6 | 2 | Chelsea | 34,354 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Dec 1977 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Everton | 33,899 | ![]() |
League | 10th Dec 1977 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 16,400 | ![]() |
League | 17th Dec 1977 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Norwich City | 22,751 | ![]() |
League | 26th Dec 1977 | Arsenal | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 46,074 | ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | West Ham United | 44,093 | ![]() |
League | 31st Dec 1977 | Birmingham City | 4 | 5 | Chelsea | 19,876 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Jan 1978 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 29,540 | ![]() |
League | 21st Jan 1978 | Chelsea | 5 | 3 | Ipswich Town | 26,044 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 31st Jan 1978 | Chelsea | 6 | 2 | Burnley | 32,168 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 11th Feb 1978 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Manchester United | 32,238 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 18th Feb 1978 | Orient | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 25,123 | ![]() |
League | 25th Feb 1978 | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 25,263 | ![]() |
League | 18th Mar 1978 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Newcastle United | 22,779 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
League | 21st Mar 1978 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,961 | ![]() |
League | 25th Mar 1978 | West Ham United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,987 | ![]() |
League | 27th Mar 1978 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Arsenal | 40,764 | ![]() |
League | 1st Apr 1978 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 31,262 | ![]() |
League | 4th Apr 1978 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,288 | ![]() |
League | 15th Apr 1978 | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 27,375 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Apr 1978 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31,637 | ![]() |
League | 26th Apr 1978 | Leicester City | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 12,970 | ![]() |
League | 29th Apr 1978 | Everton | 6 | 0 | Chelsea | 39,504 | ![]() |
League | 2nd May 1978 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 21,201 | ![]() |
League | 5th May 1978 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Manchester City | 18,782 | ![]() |
League | 19th Aug 1978 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Everton | 31,755 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Aug 1978 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 22,041 | ![]() |
League | 26th Aug 1978 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 40,643 | ![]() ![]() |
League Cup | 29th Aug 1978 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,748 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Sep 1978 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Leeds United | 30,099 | ![]() |
League | 9th Sep 1978 | Coventry City | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 24,920 | ![]() |
League | 16th Sep 1978 | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Manchester City | 28,980 | ![]() |
League | 23rd Sep 1978 | Birmingham City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,458 | ![]() |
League | 30th Sep 1978 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 20,186 | ![]() |
League | 7th Oct 1978 | Derby County | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,251 | ![]() |
League | 14th Oct 1978 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 19,879 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 21st Oct 1978 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 45,775 | ![]() |
League | 28th Oct 1978 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Norwich City | 23,941 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 4th Nov 1978 | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 22,876 | ![]() |
League | 11th Nov 1978 | Everton | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 38,694 | ![]() |
League | 18th Nov 1978 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 41,594 | ![]() |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Kenny Swain made 6 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Anglo Scottish Cup | 2nd Aug 1975 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Bristol City | 7,515 | ![]() ![]() |
Anglo Scottish Cup | 7th Aug 1976 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Fulham | 12,001 | ![]() |
Anglo Scottish Cup | 11th Aug 1976 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Norwich City | 7,130 | ![]() |
Anglo Scottish Cup | 14th Aug 1976 | Orient | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 6,591 | ![]() |
Anglo Scottish Cup | 9th Aug 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Orient | 5,702 | ![]() |
Anglo Scottish Cup | 13th Aug 1977 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Norwich City | 6,858 | ![]() |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Kenny Swain made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Reserve League | 24th Aug 1974 | Chelsea | 6 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | unknown | ![]() ![]() |
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