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Chelsea 2015–16 football season

Chelsea
2015–16 season
Owner	Roman Abramovich
Chairman	Bruce Buck
Manager	José Mourinho
Stadium	Stamford Bridge
Premier League	4th
FA Cup	Third Round Proper
League Cup	Third Round
Champions League	Group Stage
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season is Chelsea's 102nd competitive season, 26th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 24th consecutive season in the Premier League, and 110th year in existence as a football club.

They enter the 2015–16 Premier League as reigning champions after winning the Premier League for a fourth time in the previous season.

Month by month review

June

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	José Mourinho
Assistant Manager	Steve Holland
	Silvino Louro
	Rui Faria
Technical Director	Michael Emenalo
Goalkeeper Coach	Christophe Lollichon
Fitness Coach	Chris Jones
Assistant Fitness Coach	Carlos Lalin
Senior Opposition Scout	Mick McGiven
Medical Director	Paco Biosca
Head of Youth Development	Neil Bath
Under 21 Team Manager	Adi Viveash
Under 18 Team Manager	Joe Edwards
Head of Match Analysis/Scout	James Melbourne
International Head Coach	Dermot Drummy

Source: Chelsea F.C.

Other information

Owner	Roman Abramovich
Chairman	Bruce Buck
Directors	Marina Granovskaia Eugene Tenenbaum
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Stamford Bridge (41,623 / 103x67 metres)
Training Ground	Cobham Training Centre

Source: Chelsea F.C.

First team squad

As of 14 May 2015.

Squad No.	Name	Position(s)	Since	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Games Played	Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
1	Petr Čech	GK	2004	(1982-05-20) 20 May 1982 (age 42)	Rennes	484	0
13	Thibaut Courtois	GK	2011	(1992-05-02) 2 May 1992 (age 32)	Genk	34	0
33	Mitchell Beeney	GK	2015	(1995-10-03) 3 October 1995 (age 29)	Chelsea Academy	0	0
40	Matej Delač	GK	2010	(1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 32)	Inter Zaprešić	0	0
46	Jamal Blackman	GK	2012	(1993-10-27) 27 October 1993 (age 31)	Chelsea Academy	0	0
Defenders
2	Branislav Ivanović	RB / CB	2008	(1984-02-22) 22 February 1984 (age 40)	Lokomotiv Moscow	302	29
3	Filipe Luís	LB	2014	(1985-08-05) 5 August 1985 (age 39)	Atletico Madrid	21	1
5	Kurt Zouma	CB / RB	2014	(1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 (age 30)	Saint-Étienne	23	2
6	Nathan Aké	CB	2012	(1995-02-18) 18 February 1995 (age 29)	Chelsea Academy	11	0
24	Gary Cahill	CB	2012	(1985-12-19) 19 December 1985 (age 39)	Bolton Wanderers	132	12
26	John Terry	CB	1998	(1980-12-07) 7 December 1980 (age 44)	Chelsea Academy	651	59
28	César Azpilicueta	RB / LB	2012	(1989-08-28) 28 August 1989 (age 35)	Marseille	114	1
29	Tomáš Kalas	CB / RB	2010	(1993-05-15) 15 May 1993 (age 31)	Sigma Olomouc	4	0
31	Andreas Christensen	CB	2014	(1996-04-10) 10 April 1996 (age 28)	Chelsea Academy	2	0
56	Alex Davey	CB /	2014	(1994-11-24) 24 November 1994 (age 30)	Chelsea Academy	0	0
—	Kenneth Omeruo	CB / RB	2012	(1993-10-17) 17 October 1993 (age 31)	Standard Liège	0	0
—	Wallace	RB	2013	(1994-05-01) 1 May 1994 (age 30)	Fluminense	0	0
Midfielders
4	Cesc Fàbregas	CM / AM	2014	(1987-05-04) 4 May 1987 (age 37)	Barcelona	29	5
7	Ramires	CM / RM	2010	(1987-03-24) 24 March 1987 (age 37)	Benfica	216	33
8	Oscar	AM / RW / CM	2012	(1991-09-09) 9 September 1991 (age 33)	Internacional	141	30
10	Eden Hazard	LW / AM / RW	2012	(1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 (age 33)	Lille	156	47
12	John Obi Mikel	DM / CM	2006	(1987-04-22) 22 April 1987 (age 37)	Lyn	321	4
16	Marco van Ginkel	CM / DM	2013	(1992-12-01) 1 December 1992 (age 32)	Vitesse	4	0
17	Mohamed Salah	RW / LW	2014	(1992-06-15) 15 June 1992 (age 32)	Basel	19	2
20	Josh McEachran	CM / AM	2010	(1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31)	Chelsea Academy	18	0
21	Nemanja Matić	DM / CM	2014	(1988-08-01) 1 August 1988 (age 36)	Benfica	51	3
22	Willian	AM / RW	2013	(1988-08-09) 9 August 1988 (age 36)	Anzhi Makhachkala	58	6
23	Juan Cuadrado	RW / RWB / AM	2015	(1988-05-26) 26 May 1988 (age 36)	Fiorentina	3	0
30	Lucas Piazon	LW / RW	2012	(1994-01-20) 20 January 1994 (age 30)	Chelsea Academy	3	0
34	Lewis Baker	CM / AM	2014	(1995-04-25) 25 April 1995 (age 29)	Chelsea Academy	1	0
36	Ruben Loftus-Cheek	CM	2014	(1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 (age 28)	Chelsea Academy	2	0
37	Isaiah Brown	RW / LW / CF	2015	(1997-01-07) 7 January 1997 (age 27)	West Brom	0	0
49	John Swift	CM	2014	(1995-06-23) 23 June 1995 (age 29)	Chelsea Academy	1	0
—	Nathaniel Chalobah	DM / CM	2012	(1994-12-12) 12 December 1994 (age 30)	Chelsea Academy	0	0
—	Oriol Romeu	DM / CM	2011	(1991-09-24) 24 September 1991 (age 33)	Barcelona	34	1
—	Mario Pašalić	CM	2014	(1995-02-09) 9 February 1995 (age 29)	Hajduk Split	0	0
—	Nathan	AM	2015	(1996-03-13) 13 March 1996 (age 28)	Atlético Paranaense	0	0
—	Marko Marin	AM / RW / LW	2012	(1989-03-13) 13 March 1989 (age 35)	Werder Bremen	15	1
—	Ulises Dávila	AM / RW / LW	2011	(1991-04-13) 13 April 1991 (age 33)	Guadalajara	0	0
—	Victor Moses	RW / LW	2012	(1990-12-12) 12 December 1990 (age 34)	Wigan Athletic	41	10
—	Gaël Kakuta	RW / LW	2009	(1991-06-21) 21 June 1991 (age 33)	Chelsea Academy	16	0
—	Christian Atsu	RW / LW	2013	(1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 32)	Porto	0	0
—	Bertrand Traoré	RW / LW / CF	2014	(1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 29)	Chelsea Academy	0	0
Strikers
18	Loïc Rémy	CF	2014	(1987-01-02) 2 January 1987 (age 37)	QPR	15	4
19	Diego Costa	CF	2014	(1988-10-07) 7 October 1988 (age 36)	Atletico Madrid	34	20
—	Patrick Bamford	CF	2012	(1993-09-05) 5 September 1993 (age 31)	Nottingham Forest	0	0

New contracts

No.	Pos	Player	Contract length	Contract end	Date	Source

Transfers

In

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
—	AM	Nathan	Atlético Paranaense	£3,960,000	1 July 2015

Out

Summer

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred To	Fee	Date	Source
11	CF	Didier Drogba	Unattached	Free	1 July 2015

Overall transfer activity

Spending

Summer: £3,960,000

Winter:

Total: £3,960,000

Income

Summer: £5,850,000

Winter:

Total: £5,850,000

Expenditure

Summer: £1,890,000

Winter:

Total: £1,890,000

Pre-season

On 28 April 2015, the schedule for the 2015 International Champions Cup was announced that Chelsea would play New York Red Bulls, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Fiorentina.

New York Red Bulls

Chelsea

22 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup	New York Red Bulls	v	Chelsea	New Jersey, USA
				Stadium: Red Bull Arena

Paris Saint-Germain

Chelsea

25 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup	Paris Saint-Germain	v	Chelsea	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
				Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

Barcelona

Chelsea

28 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup	Barcelona	v	Chelsea	Washington D.C., USA
				Stadium: FedEx Field

Chelsea

Fiorentina

5 August 2015 2015 International Champions Cup	Chelsea	v	Fiorentina	London, England
				Stadium: Stamford Bridge

Competitions

FA Community Shield

Main article: 2015 FA Community Shield Chelsea v Arsenal / Aston Villa

9 August 2015 2015 FA Community Shield	Chelsea	v	Arsenal / Aston Villa	London, England
BST				Stadium: Wembley

Premier League

Main article: 2015–16 Premier League

League table

Template:2015–16 Premier League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches

Statistics

Appearances

Last updated: 12 April 2014.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Champions League		Total		Discipline
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals

Top scorers

Last updated: 3 May 2015.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk	Pos	No.	Player	Premier League	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total

Clean sheets

Last updated: 3 May 2015.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk	Pos	No.	Player	Premier League	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Total

Loan Players

No.	Pos	Player	Loaned to	Until	App	Goals	Source
—	ST	Stipe Perica	Udinese	01.06.2016

Summary

Games played
Games won
Games drawn
Games lost
Goals scored
Goals conceded
Goal difference
Clean sheets
Most appearances
Top scorer

Awards

Player

No.	Player	Award	Month	Source

References

"Chelsea Complete History". Statto. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
"First Team". Chelsea FC. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
"A dream is coming true! First of all I want to thank God for always lighting my way, my dad who always believed in my talent and was a real warrior while helping me to reach my goals, my family and friends who always supported me... And I am also thankful to Club Atletico Paranaense, which was part of this journey and where I played for 6 years of my career. Thank you Chelsea for trusting in me, I will do my best to support my team on reaching new achievements. WE ARE ALL BLUE 💙⚽️". Instagram. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
"Brazilian starlet Nathan confirms Chelsea move". Goal. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
Chapman, Anthony (11 May 2015). "Chelsea sign Brazilian playmaker Nathan". Express. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
Ashton, Neil. "Chelsea target Nathan confirms Blues signing with Instagram post and will join in £4.5million deal from Atletico Paranaense". Daily Mail. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
"Nathan set to join Chelsea after player confirms move on Instagram". Sky Sports. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
"Chelsea to sign Nathan". Chelsea FC. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
"Chelsea sign Brazilian midfielder for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
"Didier Drogba will leave Chelsea this summer... but the striker is keen to play on for one more season with a new club". Daily Mail. 24 May 2015.
"International Champions Cup organizers reveal cities and schedule for North America matches". World Soccer Talk. 28 April 2015.
"Stipe Perica on loan at Udinese". Retrieved 18 May 2015.

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Senior (UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying round, finals)
U21 (UEFA Euro 2017 qualifying round)
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League
competitions

Level 1	Premier League
Levels 2–4	Football League (Championship, League One, League Two, play-offs)
Levels 5–6	National League (National, North, South)
Levels 7–8	Isthmian League (Premier, North, South) Northern Premier League (Premier, North, South) Southern League (Premier, Central, South & West)
Levels 9–10	Combined Counties League (Premier, One) East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only) Eastern Counties League (Premier, One) Essex Senior League (level 9 only) Hellenic League (Premier, One East, One West) Kent Invicta League (level 10 only) Midland League (Premier, One) North West Counties League (Premier, One) Northern Counties East League (Premier, One) Northern League (One, Two) South West Peninsula League Premier Division (level 10 only) Southern Combination League (One, Two) Southern Counties East League (level 9 only) Spartan South Midlands League (Premier, One) United Counties League (Premier, One) Wessex League (Premier, One) West Midlands (Regional) League (level 10 only) Western League (Premier, One)

Cup
competitions

FA cups	FA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Final) FA Community Shield FA Trophy (Final) FA Vase (Final)
Football League cups	Football League Cup (Final) Football League Trophy (Final)

Youth
competitions

Under 21	Professional U21 Development Leagues (League 1, League 2) U21 Premier League Cup
Under 18	Professional U18 Development Leagues (League 1, League 2, League 3) FA Youth Cup

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Revision as of 11:54, 27 May 2015

Month by month review

June

Club

Coaching staff

Other information

First team squad

New contracts

Transfers

In

Summer

Out

Summer

Overall transfer activity

Spending

Income

Expenditure

Pre-season

Competitions

FA Community Shield

Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches

FA Cup

League Cup

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Statistics

Appearances

Top scorers

Clean sheets

Loan Players

Summary

Awards

Player

References