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Chelsea Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Fulham, London. The club was established in 1905 and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge.

Domestically, Chelsea have won six top-flight titles, eight FA Cups and five League Cups. In international competitions, they have won two UEFA Champions League titles, two UEFA Europa Leagues, two UEFA Cup Winners' Cups, two UEFA Super Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup. They are the first English club to win three main UEFA club competitions and are the only London club to win the UEFA Champions League.[1] The club's record appearance maker is Ron Harris, who made 795 appearances between 1961 and 1980. Frank Lampard is Chelsea's record goalscorer, scoring 211 goals in total.

Honours

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In 2012, Chelsea became the first London club to win the UEFA Champions League.

The first major trophy won by Chelsea came in 1955, when the team became national champions after winning the 1954–55 First Division title.[2] In the 2009–10 season, Chelsea won their first and only double after winning both the Premier League and the FA Cup.[3] Upon winning the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League, Chelsea became the fourth club in history to have won the "European Treble" of European Cup/UEFA Champions League, European Cup Winners' Cup/UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, and UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League.[4] Their most recent success came in February 2022, when they won their first FIFA Club World Cup title.[5]

Chelsea F.C. honours
Honour Wins Years
Football League First Division / Premier League 6 1954–55, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2016–17
Football League Second Division 2 1983–84, 1988–89
FA Cup 8 1970, 1997, 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2018
League Cup 5 1965, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2015
FA Charity Shield / FA Community Shield 4 1955, 2000, 2005, 2009
Full Members' Cup 2 1986, 1990
UEFA Champions League 2 2012, 2021
UEFA Europa League 2 2013, 2019
European Cup Winners' Cup / UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 2 1971, 1998
UEFA Super Cup 2 1998, 2021
FIFA Club World Cup 1 2021

Players

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Appearances

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Most appearances

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Competitive matches only.

Rank Player Years League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other1 Total
1 England Ron Harris 1961–1980 655 64 48 27 1 795[6]
2 England Peter Bonetti 1959–1979 600 57 45 26 1 729[6]
3 England John Terry 1998–2017 492 58 37 124 6 717
4 England Frank Lampard 2001–2014 429 58 34 117 10 648
5 England John Hollins 1963–1975
1983–1984
465 51 48 27 1 592[6]
6 Spain César Azpilicueta 2012–2023 349 39 31 80 9 508
7 Czech Republic Petr Čech 2004–2015 333 33 17 103 8 494
8 England Dennis Wise 1990–2001 332 38 30 38 7 445[6]
9 Scotland Steve Clarke 1987–1998 330 36 26 12 17 421[6]
10 England Kerry Dixon 1983–1992 335 20 41 0 24 420[6]

1 The "Other" column includes appearances in Charity/Community Shield, Football League play-offs, Full Members' Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.

Goalscorers

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Frank Lampard is Chelsea's all-time top goalscorer

Overall scorers

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Competitive matches only. Appearances in parentheses.

Rank Player Years League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other1 Total
1 England Frank Lampard 2001–2014 147 (429) 26 (58) 12 (34) 25 (117) 1 (10) 211 (648)
2 England Bobby Tambling 1959–1970 164 (302) 25 (36) 10 (18) 3 (14) 0 (0) 202 (370)[6]
3 England Kerry Dixon 1983–1992 147 (335) 8 (20) 25 (41) 0 (0) 13 (24) 193 (420)[6]
4 Ivory Coast Didier Drogba 2004–2012
2014–2015
104 (254) 12 (29) 10 (20) 36 (74) 2 (4) 164 (381)
5 England Roy Bentley 1948–1956 128 (324) 21 (42) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1) 150 (367)[6]
England Peter Osgood 1964–1974
1978–1979
105 (289) 19 (34) 10 (30) 16 (26) 0 (1) 150 (380)[6]
7 England Jimmy Greaves 1957–1961 124 (157) 3 (7) 2 (2) 3 (3) 0 (0) 132 (169)[6]
8 England George Mills 1929–1943 118 (220) 7 (19) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 125 (239)[6]
9 Belgium Eden Hazard 2012–2019 85 (245) 5 (23) 8 (25) 11 (53) 1 (6) 110 (352)
10 England George Hilsdon 1906–1912 99 (150) 9 (14) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 108 (164)[6]

1 The "Other" column includes goals in Charity/Community Shield, Football League play-offs, Full Members' Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.

Award winners

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FIFA Awards

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The following players have won FIFA awards while playing for Chelsea:

FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11

UEFA Awards

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The following players have won UEFA awards while playing for Chelsea:

UEFA Men's Player of the Year

  • Italy Jorginho – 2021[26]

UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year

  • Czech Republic Petr Čech (3) – 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08

UEFA Champions League Goalkeeper of the Season

UEFA Club Defender of the Year

  • England John Terry (3) – 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09

UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year

  • England Frank Lampard – 2007–08

UEFA Champions League Midfielder of the Season

  • France N'Golo Kanté – 2020–21

UEFA Team of the Year

International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) awards

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The following players have won International Federation of Football History & Statistics awards while playing for Chelsea:

IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper

IFFHS World Team

  • Belgium Thibaut Courtois – 2018[37]
  • Belgium Eden Hazard – 2018[37]
  • Italy Jorginho – 2021[38]

Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) awards

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The following players have won PFA awards while playing for Chelsea:

PFA Players' Player of the Year

  • England John Terry – 2004–05[39]
  • Belgium Eden Hazard – 2014–15[40]
  • France N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[41]

PFA Fans' Player of the Year

PFA Young Player of the Year

PFA Team of the Year

Football Writers' Association (FWA) awards

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The following players have won the FWA award while playing for Chelsea:

FWA Tribute Award[62][63]

  • England Frank Lampard – 2009–10
  • Ivory Coast Didier Drogba – 2014–15

FWA Footballer of the Year

Premier League awards

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Premier League Player of the Season

  • England Frank Lampard – 2004–05[68]
  • Belgium Eden Hazard – 2014–15[69]
  • France N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[70]

Premier League Golden Boot

Premier League Golden Glove

  • Czech Republic Petr Čech (3) – 2004–05, 2009–10, 2013–14[72]
  • Belgium Thibaut Courtois – 2016–17[72]

Premier League Playmaker of the Season

  • Belgium Eden Hazard – 2018–19[73]

Premier League Young Player of the Season

  • England Cole Palmer – 2023–24[74]

Premier League Game Changer of the Season

  • England Cole Palmer – 2023–24[75]

Transfers

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Where the report mentions an initial fee potentially rising to a higher figure depending on contractual clauses being satisfied in the future, only the initial fee is listed in the tables.

Highest transfer fees paid

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Rank Player From Fee Year
1 Argentina Enzo Fernández Portugal Benfica £106,800,000[76] 2023
2 Ecuador Moisés Caicedo England Brighton & Hove Albion £100,000,000[77] 2023
3 Belgium Romelu Lukaku Italy Inter Milan £97,500,000[78] 2021
4 Spain Kepa Arrizabalaga Spain Athletic Bilbao £71,600,000[79] 2018
5 Germany Kai Havertz Germany Bayer Leverkusen £71,000,000[80] 2020
6 France Wesley Fofana England Leicester City £70,000,000[81] 2022
7 Ukraine Mykhailo Mudryk Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk £62,000,000[82] 2023
8 Spain Álvaro Morata Spain Real Madrid £58,000,000[83] 2017
United States Christian Pulisic Germany Borussia Dortmund £58,000,000[84] 2019
10 Italy Jorginho Italy Napoli £57,000,000[85] 2018

Highest transfer fees received

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Rank Player To Fee Year
1 Belgium Eden Hazard Spain Real Madrid £89,000,000[86] 2019
2 Germany Kai Havertz England Arsenal £65,000,000[87] 2023
3 Brazil Oscar China Shanghai SIPG £60,000,000[88] 2017
4 Spain Álvaro Morata Spain Atlético Madrid £58,000,000[89] 2019
5 Spain Diego Costa Spain Atlético Madrid £57,000,000[90] 2017
6 England Mason Mount England Manchester United £55,000,000[91] 2023
7 Brazil David Luiz France Paris Saint-Germain £50,000,000[92] 2014
8 Serbia Nemanja Matić England Manchester United £40,000,000[93] 2017
9 Netherlands Ian Maatsen England Aston Villa £37,500,000[94] 2024
10 Spain Juan Mata England Manchester United £37,100,000[95] 2014

Managerial records

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Award winners

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FIFA Awards

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The following manager has won FIFA awards while managing Chelsea:

The Best FIFA Football Coach

UEFA awards

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The following managers have won UEFA awards while managing Chelsea:

UEFA Manager of the Year

  • Germany Thomas Tuchel – 2020–21[102]

UEFA Team of the Year

International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) awards

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The following managers have won IFFHS awards while managing Chelsea:

IFFHS World's Best Club Coach

  • Portugal José Mourinho – 2005[103]
  • Germany Thomas Tuchel – 2021[104]

League Managers Association (LMA) awards

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The following managers have won LMA awards while managing Chelsea:

LMA Manager of the Year

LMA Special Merit Award

Premier League awards

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The following managers have won Premier League awards while managing Chelsea:

Premier League Manager of the Season

  • Portugal José Mourinho[107] – 2004–05, 2005–06, 2014–15
  • Italy Antonio Conte – 2016–17[108]

Club records

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Attendances

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Source: [112]

Firsts

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  • First match: Chelsea v. Stockport County, Second Division, 2 September 1905
  • First win: Chelsea v. Liverpool, friendly match, 4 September 1905
  • First competitive goalscorer: John Robertson, v. Blackpool, Second Division, 9 September 1905
  • First FA Cup match: Chelsea v. First Grenadier Guards, first qualifying round, 7 October 1905
  • First FA Cup match (proper): Chelsea v. Lincoln City, first round, 12 January 1907
  • First League Cup match: Chelsea v. Millwall, first round, 10 October 1960
  • First European match: Chelsea v. BK Frem, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 30 September 1958
  • First Cup Winners' Cup match: Chelsea v. Aris, first round, 16 September 1970
  • First UEFA Champions League match: Chelsea v. Skonto Riga, third qualifying round, 11 August 1999
  • First UEFA Champions League match (proper): Chelsea v. Milan, first group stage, 15 September 1999
  • First FA Cup winners at the new Wembley Stadium: Chelsea v. Manchester United, 2007 FA Cup final, 19 May 2007
  • First domestic double: Chelsea v. Portsmouth, 2010 FA Cup final, 15 May 2010 (also winning the 2009–10 Premier League)
  • The first team to score 100 Premier League goals in a season: 2009–10 Premier League season
  • The first English team to qualify for the UEFA European Cup, winning the 1954–55 First Division (Chelsea were not allowed to participate by the Football Association)
  • The first London based team to win the UEFA Champions League: 2011–12 season
  • The first UEFA Champions League title holders to get knocked out in the group stage the following year: 2012–13 season
  • The first English team to win all three major UEFA competitions[1]
  • The first UEFA Champions League title holders to win the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League the following year: 2012–13 season
  • The first team in history of the European competitions to be holders of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League at the same time (winning the 2013 UEFA Europa League final on 15 May 2013, and still being holders of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League until 25 May 2013)[1]
  • The first team to go 18 successive UEFA Europa League matches without defeat since the competition was rebranded in 2009–10[113]
  • The first team in Premier League history to have two different hat-trick scorers in a single campaign aged 21 or under[114]
  • The first top-flight team in history to win 30 games in a 38-game season: 2016–17 Premier League season[115]
  • The first team to win 15 away matches in a Premier League season: 2004–05 season[116]
  • The first team to win 18 home matches in a Premier League season: 2004–05 season
  • The first team to win against every other team at least once in a Premier League season: 2005–06 season[117]
  • The first London based team to win the FIFA Club World Cup: 2021[118]
  • The first team to lose six consecutive major English domestic cup finals (from 2019 EFL Cup final to 2024 EFL Cup final)[119]

Results

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Wins

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Draws

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  • Highest scoring draw: 5–5
  • Most league draws in a season: 18 in 42 matches, First Division, 1922–23
  • Longest sequence of league draws: 6, 20 August 1969 – 13 September 1969

Unbeaten

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  • Longest sequence of unbeaten matches:
    • 23, 23 January 2007 – 13 April 2007
    • 23, 4 April 2009 – 23 September 2009
    • 23, 4 May 2014 – 6 December 2014
  • Longest sequence of unbeaten league matches: 40, 23 October 2004 – 29 October 2005
  • Longest sequence of unbeaten home matches in Premier League: 86, 20 March 2004 – 26 October 2008

Losses

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Goals

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  • Most goals scored in one match: 13 v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971
  • Most goals conceded in one match: 8 v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, First Division, 26 September 1953
  • Most league goals scored in one season: 103 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2009–10
  • Fewest league goals scored in one season: 31 in 42 matches, First Division, 1923–24
  • Most league goals conceded in one season: 100 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960–61
  • Fewest league goals conceded in one season: 15 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
  • Fewest league goals conceded at home in one season: 6 in 19 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
  • Fewest league goals conceded away in one season: 9 in 19 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
  • Most goal scorers in a single game (league): 7 v. Aston Villa, Premier League, 23 December 2012

Points

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  • Most points earned in a season (3 for a win): 99 in 46 matches, Second Division, 1988–89
  • Fewest points earned in a season (3 for a win): 42 in 40 matches, First Division, 1987–88
  • Most points earned in a season (2 for a win): 57 in 38 matches, Second Division, 1906–07
  • Fewest points earned in a season (2 for a win): 20 in 42 matches, First Division, 1978–79

Clean sheets

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  • Most clean sheets in one season: 34 in 59 matches, 2004–05
  • Fewest clean sheets in one season: 2 in 47 matches, 1960–61
  • Most league clean sheets in one season: 25 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
  • Fewest league clean sheets in one season: 1 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960–61
  • Longest run without a clean sheet: 31 games, November 1960 – August 1961
  • Most consecutive league clean sheets during a season: 10, 18 December 2004 – 12 February 2005
  • Most clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper: 228, Petr Čech (2004–2015)[126][127]
  • Most clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper in one season: 28, Petr Čech, 2004–05[127]
  • Most Premier League clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper in one season: 24, Petr Čech, 2004–05[128]
  • Most consecutive clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper: 9, William Foulke, 1905–06[citation needed]
  • Most overall clean sheets in Premier League: 162, Petr Čech (2004–2015)[129]

Penalties

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National/European records

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  • Fewest goals conceded in a league season: 15 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05 (English top flight record)[123]
  • Fewest goals conceded away in a league season: 9 in 18 matches, Premier League, 2004–05 (English top flight record)[123]
  • Most consecutive clean sheets at the start of a season: 6, 14 August 2005 – 17 September 2005 (English top flight record)
  • Longest sequence of unbeaten home league matches: 86, 21 February 2004 – 26 October 2008 (English record)[123]
  • Most clean sheets in a season: 25, 2004–05 (Premier League record)[123]
  • Most goals scored at home in a league season: 68, 2009–10 (Premier League record)[123]
  • Most consecutive league away wins: 11, 5 April 2008 – 22 December 2008 (Premier League joint record)[132]
  • Most home wins in a league season: 18, 2005–06 (Premier League joint record)[123]
  • Fewest home draws in a league season: 0, 2016–17 (Premier League joint record)[123]
  • Most consecutive wins from start of a season: 9, 2005–06 (Premier League record)[133]
  • Most days spent in first place in a season: 274 days, 2014–15 (Premier League record)[134]
  • Fewest goals conceded for a team winning the Champions League: 4 in 13 games, 2020–21 (European record)[135]
  • Highest aggregate scoreline in European competition: 21–0, v Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971 (joint record)[121]
  • Fewest goals conceded in a Champions League group stage campaign: 1, 2005–06 (joint record)[136]
  • Most Champions League games played in the knockout phase by an English club: 77 matches[136]
  • Most Champions League round of 16 appearances by an English club: 17 appearances[137]
  • Most Champions League round of 16 aggregate wins by an English club: 11 wins[137]
  • Most Champions League quarter-final aggregate wins by an English club: 8 wins[138]
  • Most Champions League semi-finals appearances by an English club: 8 appearances[136]
  • Most consecutive Europa League matches without defeat: 18 matches[113]
  • The only team to score at least 4 goals in a Europa League final[139]
  • Longest unbeaten run in the FA Cup: 29 matches (excluding penalty shoot-outs)[140]
  • The first team to compete in one of the major English domestic cup finals (League Cup/FA Cup) in six consecutive seasons: 2016–17 to 2021–22[141]

See also

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