List of Chelsea F.C. players (1–24 appearances)
Chelsea Football Club are an association football club based in Fulham, West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League. Below is a list of all the players who made fewer than 25 appearances for the club.
Key[]
- Appearances as a substitute are included. This feature of the game was introduced in the Football League at the start of the 1965–66 season.[1]
- Statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 19 March 2022. Where a player left the club permanently after this date, his statistics are updated to his date of leaving.
Pre-1960s | 1960s– | ||
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GK | Goalkeeper | ||
FB | Full back | DF | Defender |
HB | Half back | MF | Midfielder |
FW | Forward |
- Nationality
- Unless otherwise noted, the nationality of a player is determined by the country/countries which he has played for, or if said person has not played international football, their country of birth.
- Position
- Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time. Thus the change in the names of defensive and midfield positions reflects the tactical evolution that occurred from the 1960s onwards.
- Club career
- Club career is defined as the first and last calendar years in which the player appeared for the club in any of the competitions listed below.
- Total appearances and Total goals
- Total appearances and goals comprise those in the Football League, Premier League, FA Cup, Football League Cup, FA Charity/Community Shield, European Cup/UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Full Members Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and European Super Cup. Matches in friendlies and wartime competitions are excluded.
Players[]
- As of match played 19 March 2022
Current players are bolded.
Player | Nationality | Pos | Club career | Starts | Subs | Total | Goals |
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Appearances | |||||||
Nathan Ake | ![]() |
DF | 2012–2017 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0 |
Rati Aleksidze | ![]() |
FW | 2000–2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Clive Allen | ![]() |
FW | 1991–1992 | 22 | 2 | 24 | 9 |
Jack Allister | ![]() |
FW | 1951–1952 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Joe Allon | ![]() |
FW | 1991–1992 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3 |
Gabriele Ambrosetti | ![]() |
FW | 1999–2003 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 1 |
Marco Ambrosio | ![]() |
GK | 2003–2004 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Jimmy Bain | ![]() |
MF | 1945–1947 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Lewis Baker | ![]() |
MF | 2014–2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Anthony Barness | ![]() |
DF | 1992–1996 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
Jim Barron | ![]() |
GK | 1965–1966 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Thomas Baxter | ![]() |
MF | 1919–1920 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yossi Benayoun | ![]() |
MF | 2010–2013 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 1 |
Jérémie Boga | ![]() |
MF | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Winston Bogarde | ![]() |
DF | 2000–2004 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Gordon Bolland | ![]() |
FW | 1960–1962 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fabio Borini | ![]() |
FW | 2009–2010 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Mark Bosnich | ![]() |
GK | 2001–2003 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Khalid Boulahrouz | ![]() |
DF | 2006–2008 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 0 |
Alfred Bower | ![]() |
DF | 1923–1925 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Ronald Brebner | ![]() |
GK | 1906–1907 1912–1913 |
19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Michael Byrne | ![]() |
GK | 1905–1906 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pierluigi Casiraghi | ![]() |
FW | 1998–2000 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
Nathaniel Chalobah | ![]() |
MF | 2012–2017 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
Laurent Charvet | ![]() |
DF | 1998 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
Jimmy Clare | ![]() |
FW | 1980–1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Neil Clement | ![]() |
DF | 1995–2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
David Cliss | ![]() |
FW | 1956–1962 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
Nick Colgan | ![]() |
GK | 1992–1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Compton | ![]() |
DF | 1955–1960 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Nick Crittenden | ![]() |
MF | 1997–2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Gordon Davies | ![]() |
FW | 1984–1985 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 |
Kevin De Bruyne | ![]() |
MF | 2012–2014 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Franco Di Santo | ![]() |
FW | 2008–2009 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Murdoch Dickie | ![]() |
MF | 1945–1946 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Docherty | ![]() |
MF | 1961–1962 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Andy Dow | ![]() |
FW | 1993–1996 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
Radamel Falcao | ![]() |
FW | 2015–2016 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 |
Mark Falco | ![]() |
FW | 1982 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Craig Forrest | ![]() |
GK | 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Anthony Grant | ![]() |
MF | 2004–2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ian Hamilton | ![]() |
FW | 1967–1968 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Jes Høgh | ![]() |
DF | 1999–2001 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 |
Paul Hughes | ![]() |
MF | 1994–2000 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 2 |
Tommy Hughes | ![]() |
GK | 1965–1971 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Sam Hutchinson | ![]() |
DF | 2007–2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Cliff Huxford | ![]() |
MF | 1953–1955 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Jiří Jarošík | ![]() |
MF | 2005–2006 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 0 |
Dale Jasper | ![]() |
MF | 1982–1986 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
George Kennedy | ![]() |
MF | 1908–1909 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Derek Kevan | ![]() |
FW | 1963 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Leon Knight | ![]() |
FW | 1999–2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Lake | ![]() |
MF | 1913–1918 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Laudrup | ![]() |
FW | 1998 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
Maniche | ![]() |
MF | 2006 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Tony McAndrew | ![]() |
DF | 1982–1984 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 4 |
Jim McCalliog | ![]() |
MF | 1982–1984 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 |
Josh McEachran | ![]() |
MF | 2010–2015 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 |
Bob McEwan | ![]() |
DF | 1905–1906 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Duncan McKenzie | ![]() |
FW | 1978–1979 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
Mineiro | ![]() |
DF | 2008–2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
David Mitchell | ![]() |
FW | 1988–1991 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Nuno Morais | ![]() |
MF | 2004–2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Seamus O'Connell | ![]() |
FW | 1954–1956 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 12 |
Christian Panucci | ![]() |
DF | 2000–2001 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Paul Parker | ![]() |
DF | 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Alexandre Pato | ![]() |
FW | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Johnny Paton | ![]() |
FW | 1946–1947 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
Ian Pearce | ![]() |
DF | 1991–1993 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Luca Percassi | ![]() |
DF | 1998–2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Terry Phelan | ![]() |
DF | 1995–1996 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
Lenny Pidgeley | ![]() |
GK | 2003–2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ricardo Quaresma | ![]() |
MF | 2008–2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Graham Rix | ![]() |
DF | 1994–1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Pop Robson | ![]() |
FW | 1982–1983 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 |
Mohamed Salah | ![]() |
FW | 2014–2016 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 |
Duncan Shearer | ![]() |
FW | 1983–1986 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Steve Sherwood | ![]() |
GK | 1971–1976 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
John Sissons | ![]() |
FW | 1974–1975 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
John Sitton | ![]() |
DF | 1977–1980 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Douglas Smale | ![]() |
MF | 1937–1945 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Derek Smethurst | ![]() |
FW | 1968–1971 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 5 |
Jimmy Smith | ![]() |
MF | 2005–2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philip Smith | ![]() |
FW | 1909–1910 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dominic Solanke | ![]() |
FW | 2014–2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Miles Spector | ![]() |
FW | 1952–1954 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Joe Spottiswood | ![]() |
MF | 1919–1920 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
William Steer | ![]() |
FW | 1912–1915 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Willi Steffen | ![]() |
DF | 1946–1947 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Alex Stepney | ![]() |
GK | 1966 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Miroslav Stoch | ![]() |
FW | 2008–2009 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Neil Sullivan | ![]() |
GK | 2003–2004 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Emerson Thome | ![]() |
DF | 1999–2000 | 20 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
Juan Sebastian Veron | ![]() |
MF | 2003–2006 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 |
Colin Viljoen | ![]() |
MF | 1980–1982 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
Andy Walker | ![]() |
DF | 1913–1920 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
Steven Watt | ![]() |
DF | 2002–2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Weah | ![]() |
FW | 2000 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 5 |
Reg Weaver | ![]() |
MF | 1929–1932 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 8 |
Colin West | ![]() |
FW | 1985–1990 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
Ernest Williams | ![]() |
MF | 1909–1910 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Robert Wolleaston | ![]() |
MF | 1998–2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Max Woosnam | ![]() |
FW | 1914 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Roger Wosahlo | ![]() |
MF | 1966–1967 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Drinkwater | ![]() |
MF | 2017– | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 |
Marcus Bettinelli | ![]() |
GK | 2021– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Saúl Ñíguez | ![]() |
MF | 2021– | 11 | 9 | 20 | 1 |
Malang Sarr | ![]() |
DF | 2021– | 15 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
Xavier Simons | ![]() |
MF | 2021– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jude Soonsup-Bell | ![]() |
FW | 2021– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harvey Vale | ![]() |
MF | 2021– | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Lewis Hall | ![]() |
MF | 2022– | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Notes[]
- ^ Watts, Nick. "1963 to 1988". The Football League. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
See also[]
References[]
- Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.
- Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006.
External links[]
- Chelsea player database at stamford-bridge.com
Categories:
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Lists of association football players by club in England
- Chelsea F.C.-related lists