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Revision as of 11:54, 27 May 2015 by 120.147.66.17 (talk) (→Summer: Hazard left in January last season)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) Chelsea 2015–16 football season| 2015–16 season | |
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| 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 |
| ← 2014–152016–17 → | |
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
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| 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
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| 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 | Nationality | 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
SpendingSummer: Winter: Total:
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IncomeSummer: Winter: Total:
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ExpenditureSummer: Winter: Total:
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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 v Chelsea
| 22 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup | New York Red Bulls | v | Chelsea | New Jersey, USA |
| Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
v Chelsea
| 25 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup | Paris Saint-Germain | v | Chelsea | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Stadium: Bank of America Stadium |
v Chelsea
| 28 July 2015 2015 International Champions Cup | Barcelona | v | Chelsea | Washington D.C., USA |
| Stadium: FedEx Field |
v 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 LeagueLeague table
Template:2015–16 Premier League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches
FA Cup
Main article: 2015–16 FA CupLeague Cup
Main article: 2015–16 Football League CupUEFA Champions League
Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Champions League group stageStatistics
Appearances
Last updated: 12 April 2014.
Source: Chelsea F.C.
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Champions League | Total | Discipline | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | 
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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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