2020–21 Chelsea F.C. season

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.

Chelsea
2020–21 season
OwnerRoman Abramovich
ChairmanBruce Buck
Head coachFrank Lampard
StadiumStamford Bridge
Premier LeaguePreseason
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage

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

Players
No. Pos. Player Nationality Date of birth (Age) Since Ends Apps Goals
1 GK Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994-10-03) 3 October 1994 2018 2025 95 0
2 DF Antonio Rüdiger (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 2017 2022 115 6
3 DF Marcos Alonso (1990-12-28) 28 December 1990 2016 2023 149 22
4 DF Andreas Christensen (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996 2013 2022 100 0
5 MF Jorginho (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 2018 2023 98 9
7 MF N'Golo Kanté (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 2016 2023 170 11
8 MF Ross Barkley (1993-12-05) 5 December 1993 2018 2023 83 10
9 FW Tammy Abraham (1997-10-02) 2 October 1997 2016 2022 50 18
12 MF Ruben Loftus-Cheek (1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 2014 2024 81 12
13 GK Willy Caballero (1981-09-28) 28 September 1981 2017 2021 36 0
15 DF Kurt Zouma (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 2014 2023 114 5
17 MF Mateo Kovačić (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 2019 2024 98 2
18 FW Olivier Giroud (1986-09-30) 30 September 1986 2018 2021 88 28
19 MF Mason Mount (1999-01-10) 10 January 1999 2017 2024 53 8
20 MF Callum Hudson-Odoi (2000-11-07) 7 November 2000 2017 2024 61 8
22 MF Christian Pulisic (1998-09-18) 18 September 1998 2019 2024 34 11
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 37 2
28 DF César Azpilicueta (C) (1989-08-28) 28 August 1989 2012 2022 386 13
29 DF Fikayo Tomori (1997-12-19) 19 December 1997 2016 2024 23 2
33 DF Emerson (1994-08-03) 3 August 1994 2018 2022 55 1
47 MF Billy Gilmour (2001-06-11) 11 June 2001 2019 2023 11 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
61 DF Henry Lawrence (2001-09-21) 21 September 2001 2020 2022 0 0
63 DF Ian Maatsen (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 2019 2024 1 0
64 MF Lewis Bate (2002-10-28) 28 October 2002 2020 2022 0 0
66 DF Dynel Simeu (2002-03-13) 13 March 2002 2020 2021 0 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: 17 August 2020.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Transfers

In

Summer
Date No. Pos. Player From Fee Source
1 July 2020 FW Malik Mothersille Leyton Orient Free [2]
MF Hakim Ziyech Ajax £36,000,000 [3]
MF Jimi Tauriainen HJK Undisclosed [2]
FW Timo Werner RB Leipzig £47,700,000 [4]
MF Edwin Andersson IFK Göteborg £40,000 [5]

Out

Summer
Date No. Pos. Player To Fee Source
1 July 2020 FW Álvaro Morata Atlético Madrid £50,400,000 [6]
DF Richard Nartey Unattached [7]
49 DF Marcel Lavinier Unattached [7]
60 GK Jake Askew Unattached [7]
54 DF Jordan Aina Unattached [7]
58 DF James Clark Unattached [7]
MF Nathan Atlético Mineiro £2,700,000 [8]
18 July 2020 DF Josh Grant Bristol Rovers Free [9]
3 August 2020 50 GK Nicolas Tie Vitória de Guimarães Undisclosed [10]
12 August 2020 MF Jacob Maddox Vitória de Guimarães Undisclosed [11]
14 August 2020 10 MF Willian Arsenal Free [12]
1 September 2020 MF Mario Pašalić Atalanta £13,500,000 [13]
11 MF Pedro Unattached [14]

Loan out

Summer
Date Until No. Pos. Player To Fee Source
1 July 2020 30 June 2021 MF Lucas Piazon Rio Ave Free [15]
2 July 2020 30 June 2021 FW Charlie Brown Union SG Free [7]
12 August 2020 30 June 2021 MF Danilo Pantić Čukarički Free [11]
17 August 2020 31 May 2021 31 GK Jamie Cumming Stevenage Free [16]
18 August 2020 30 June 2021 DF Trevoh Chalobah Lorient Free [17]

Overall transfer activity

Friendlies

Competitions

Premier League
Main article: 2020–21 Premier League

Tables
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Champions League group stage
4 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Europa League group stage
6 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Everton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 12 September 2020. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head to head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head to head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[18]

FA Cup
Main article: 2020–21 FA Cup

EFL Cup
Main article: 2020–21 EFL Cup

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League

Statistics

Appearances and goals
No. Pos. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup UEFA Champions League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Kepa Arrizabalaga 0000000000
2 DF Antonio Rüdiger 0000000000
3 DF Marcos Alonso 0000000000
4 DF Andreas Christensen 0000000000
5 MF Jorginho 0000000000
7 MF N'Golo Kanté 0000000000
8 MF Ross Barkley 0000000000
9 FW Tammy Abraham 0000000000
12 MF Ruben Loftus-Cheek 0000000000
13 GK Willy Caballero 0000000000
15 DF Kurt Zouma 0000000000
17 MF Mateo Kovačić 0000000000
18 FW Olivier Giroud 0000000000
19 MF Mason Mount 0000000000
20 MF Callum Hudson-Odoi 0000000000
22 MF Christian Pulisic 0000000000
23 FW Michy Batshuayi 0000000000
24 DF Reece James 0000000000
28 DF César Azpilicueta 0000000000
29 DF Fikayo Tomori 0000000000
33 DF Emerson 0000000000
47 MF Billy Gilmour 0000000000
55 MF Tino Anjorin 0000000000
57 FW Armando Broja 0000000000
61 DF Henry Lawrence 0000000000
63 DF Ian Maatsen 0000000000
64 MF Lewis Bate 0000000000
66 DF Dynel Simeu 0000000000
FW Timo Werner 0000000000
MF Hakim Ziyech 0000000000

Last updated: 17 August 2020.
Source:

Top scorers

Top assists

Clean sheets

Discipline

Summary
Competition P W D L GF GA CS  
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Last updated: 17 August 2020.
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Awards

References
  1. "History". chelseafc.com. 1 July 2020.
  2. "Introducing the 2020/21 Academy scholars". chelseafc.com. 2 July 2020.
  3. "Hakim Ziyech agrees personal terms". chelseafc.com. 23 February 2020.
  4. "Timo Werner transfer agreed". chelseafc.com. 18 June 2020.
  5. "Edwin Andersson till Chelsea". ifkgoteborg.se. 5 February 2020.
  6. "Alvaro Morata to leave Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in a permanent transfer". chelseafc.com. 6 July 2019.
  7. "Contracts and loan extended for development squad trio". chelseafc.com. 2 July 2020.
  8. "Chelsea here Chelsea there: Good week for Chalobah, Gallagher and Guehi; Nathan departs". chelseafc.com. 6 July 2020.
  9. "Josh Grant joins the Gas!". bristolrovers.co.uk. 18 July 2020.
  10. "Chelsea here Chelsea there: Duo sign off with Serie A wins and European qualification". chelseafc.com. 3 August 2020.
  11. "Pantic heads on loan to Serbia; Maddox moves on". chelseafc.com. 13 August 2020.
  12. "Welcome Willian! Brazil forward joins Arsenal". arsenal.com. 14 August 2020.
  13. "Pasalic joins Atalanta permanently". chelseafc.com. 22 June 2020.
  14. "Farewell to Pedro". chelseafc.com. 10 August 2020.
  15. "Lucas Piazon joins Rio Ave on loan". chelseafc.com. 2 September 2019.
  16. "First loan for young goalkeeper". chelseafc.com. 17 August 2020.
  17. "New contract and French loan for Trevoh Chalobah". chelseafc.com. 18 August 2020.
  18. "Premier League Handbook Season 2019/20: Rules of the Premier League Section C pages 101–102". premierleague.com. 2 August 2019.
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