2020–21 Chelsea F.C. season

Chelsea
2020–21 season
Owner	Roman Abramovich
Chairman	Bruce Buck
Head coach	Frank Lampard
Stadium	Stamford Bridge
Premier League	Preseason
FA Cup	Third round
EFL Cup	Third round

The 2020–21 season is Chelsea's 107th competitive season, 32nd consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 29th consecutive season in the Premier League, and 115th year in existence as a football club.[1] The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Kits

Management team

Position	Name
Head coach	Frank Lampard
Assistant head coach	Jody Morris
Assistant coaches	Joe Edwards
Assistant coaches	Chris Jones
Goalkeeper coach	Henrique Hilário
Assistant goalkeeper coach	James Russell

Players

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (Age)	Since	Ends	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Kepa Arrizabalaga	(1994-10-03) 3 October 1994	2018	2025	89	0
2	DF	Antonio Rüdiger	(1993-03-03) 3 March 1993	2017	2022	108	6
3	DF	Marcos Alonso	(1990-12-28) 28 December 1990	2016	2023	142	22
4	DF	Andreas Christensen	(1996-04-10) 10 April 1996	2012	2022	94	0
5	MF	Jorginho	(1991-12-20) 20 December 1991	2018	2023	91	9
7	MF	N'Golo Kanté	(1991-03-29) 29 March 1991	2016	2023	167	11
8	MF	Ross Barkley	(1993-12-05) 5 December 1993	2018	2023	75	9
9	FW	Tammy Abraham	(1997-10-02) 2 October 1997	2016	2022	40	15
10	MF	Willian	(1988-08-09) 9 August 1988	2013	2020	332	60
11	MF	Pedro	(1987-07-28) 28 July 1987	2015	2020	203	43
12	MF	Ruben Loftus-Cheek	(1996-01-23) 23 January 1996	2014	2024	74	12
13	GK	Willy Caballero	(1981-09-28) 28 September 1981	2017	2021	32	0
15	DF	Kurt Zouma	(1994-10-27) 27 October 1994	2014	2023	105	5
17	MF	Mateo Kovačić	(1994-05-06) 6 May 1994	2019	2024	91	2
18	FW	Olivier Giroud	(1986-09-30) 30 September 1986	2018	2021	78	22
19	MF	Mason Mount	(1999-01-10) 10 January 1999	2017	2024	44	6
20	MF	Callum Hudson-Odoi	(2000-11-07) 7 November 2000	2017	2024	53	8
22	MF	Christian Pulisic	(1998-09-18) 18 September 1998	2019	2024	26	8
23	FW	Michy Batshuayi	(1993-10-02) 2 October 1993	2016	2021	77	25
24	DF	Reece James	(1999-12-08) 8 December 1999	2018	2025	28	2
28	DF	César Azpilicueta ^(C)	(1989-08-28) 28 August 1989	2012	2022	377	13
29	DF	Fikayo Tomori	(1997-12-19) 19 December 1997	2016	2024	23	2
31	GK	Jamie Cumming	(1999-09-04) 4 September 1999	2018	2023	0	0
33	DF	Emerson	(1994-08-03) 3 August 1994	2018	2022	53	1
47	MF	Billy Gilmour	(2001-06-11) 11 June 2001	2019	2023	9	0
55	MF	Tino Anjorin	(2001-11-23) 23 November 2001	2019	2025	2	0
57	FW	Armando Broja	(2001-09-10) 10 September 2001	2020	2022	1	0
63	DF	Ian Maatsen	(2002-03-10) 10 March 2002	2019	2024	1	0
	FW	Timo Werner	(1996-03-06) 6 March 1996	2020	2025	0	0
	MF	Hakim Ziyech	(1993-03-19) 19 March 1993	2020	2025	0	0

Last updated: 28 June 2020.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Transfers

In

Summer

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Source
1 July 2020	MF	Hakim Ziyech	Ajax	£36,000,000	[2]
	MF	Jimi Tauriainen	HJK	Undisclosed	[3]
	FW	Timo Werner	RB Leipzig	£47,700,000	[4]

Out

Summer

Date	No.	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Source
1 July 2020		FW	Álvaro Morata	Atlético Madrid	£50,400,000	[5]
		DF	Josh Grant	Unattached		[6]
	49	DF	Marcel Lavinier	Unattached		[6]
		DF	Richard Nartey	Unattached		[6]
	54	DF	Jordan Aina	Unattached		[7]
	60	GK	Jake Askew	Unattached		[7]
	58	DF	James Clark	Unattached		[7]
1 September 2020		MF	Mario Pašalić	Atalanta	£13,500,000	[8]

Loan out

Summer

Date	Until	No.	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Source
1 July 2020	30 June 2021		MF	Lucas Piazon	Rio Ave	Free	[9]

Overall transfer activity

Expenditure

Summer: £83,700,000

Winter: £0

Total: £83,700,000

Income

Summer: £63,900,000

Winter: £0

Total: £63,900,000

Net totals

Summer: £19,800,000

Winter: £0

Total: £19,800,000

Friendlies

Competitions

Premier League

Tables

Pos	Team	Qualification or relegation
1	Chelsea	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Leicester City
3	Liverpool
4	Manchester City[lower-alpha 1]
5	Manchester United	Qualification for the Champions League group stage

First match(es) will be played on TBC in 2020. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Notes:

On 14 February 2020, UEFA stated its intention to expel Manchester City from the all UEFA club competitions for the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons for alleged breaches of the UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations.[10] UEFA noted the club's right to appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and the club submitted an appeal on 26 February 2020.[11] As part of the appeal registration the Court of Arbitration for Sport stated a date for a final decision is unknown.

FA Cup

EFL Cup

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos.	Player	Premier League		FA Cup		EFL Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Kepa Arrizabalaga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	Antonio Rüdiger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Marcos Alonso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	Andreas Christensen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	MF	Jorginho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	N'Golo Kanté	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	Ross Barkley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Tammy Abraham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF	Willian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	Pedro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	MF	Ruben Loftus-Cheek	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	GK	Willy Caballero	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	Kurt Zouma	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	Mateo Kovačić	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	FW	Olivier Giroud	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF	Mason Mount	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF	Callum Hudson-Odoi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	MF	Christian Pulisic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	Michy Batshuayi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	Reece James	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	César Azpilicueta	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	Fikayo Tomori	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	GK	Jamie Cumming	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	Emerson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	MF	Billy Gilmour	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	MF	Tino Anjorin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
57	FW	Armando Broja	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
63	DF	Ian Maatsen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	Timo Werner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	Hakim Ziyech	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 28 June 2020.
Source: Competitions

Top scorers

Top assists

Clean sheets

Discipline

Summary

Competition	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	CS
Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FA Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
EFL Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 28 June 2020.
Source: Competitions

Awards

References

"History". chelseafc.com. 1 June 2020.
"Hakim Ziyech agrees personal terms". chelseafc.com. 23 February 2020.
"Jimi Tauriainen". instagram.com. 9 March 2020.
"Timo Werner transfer agreed". chelseafc.com. 18 June 2020.
"Alvaro Morata to leave Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in a permanent transfer". chelseafc.com. 6 July 2019.
"Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 released lists". premierleague.com. 25 June 2020.
"Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". premierleague.com. 25 June 2020.
"Pasalic joins Atalanta permanently". chelseafc.com. 22 June 2020.
"Lucas Piazon joins Rio Ave on loan". chelseafc.com. 2 September 2019.
"Club Financial Control Body Adjudicatory Chamber decision on Manchester City Football Club". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
"THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (CAS) HAS REGISTERED THE APPEAL OF MANCHESTER CITY V. UEFA" (PDF). Court of Arbitration for Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2020.

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[table_note_MCI0.74149681941676-12] On 14 February 2020, UEFA stated its intention to expel Manchester City from the all UEFA club competitions for the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons for alleged breaches of the UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations.[10] UEFA noted the club's right to appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and the club submitted an appeal on 26 February 2020.[11] As part of the appeal registration the Court of Arbitration for Sport stated a date for a final decision is unknown.

[1] "History". chelseafc.com. 1 June 2020.

[2] "Hakim Ziyech agrees personal terms". chelseafc.com. 23 February 2020.

[3] "Jimi Tauriainen". instagram.com. 9 March 2020.

[4] "Timo Werner transfer agreed". chelseafc.com. 18 June 2020.

[5] "Alvaro Morata to leave Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in a permanent transfer". chelseafc.com. 6 July 2019.

[Grant-6] "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 released lists". premierleague.com. 25 June 2020.

[Aina-7] "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". premierleague.com. 25 June 2020.

[8] "Pasalic joins Atalanta permanently". chelseafc.com. 22 June 2020.

[9] "Lucas Piazon joins Rio Ave on loan". chelseafc.com. 2 September 2019.

[UEFA_statement-10] "Club Financial Control Body Adjudicatory Chamber decision on Manchester City Football Club". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

[CAS_statement-11] "THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (CAS) HAS REGISTERED THE APPEAL OF MANCHESTER CITY V. UEFA" (PDF). Court of Arbitration for Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2020.