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The 2023–24 season was Chelsea Football Club's 118th year in existence and 35th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. Prior to this season, former Chelsea captain César Azpilicueta left the club at the end of his contract after eleven consecutive seasons, signing for Atlético Madrid in his native Spain.
The club have also won various minor honours, including four FA Community/Charity Shields, two Full Members' Cups, and two UEFA Super Cups. As of the end of the 2023–24 season, Chelsea have spent 89 seasons in the top division.
In Lampard's first match on 8 April 2023, Chelsea lost 0–1 in an away game against Wolves. [23] Chelsea ended the season in 12th place after only managing 1 win and 2 draws, while sustaining 6 losses, in their nine league games under Lampard ending with a home draw to Newcastle United, capping off a turbulent first season under new ownership.
Chelsea scored a record-low 38 goals across the entire season and finished in the bottom half of the table for the first time since 1995–96. [86] Mauricio Pochettino was announced as Lampard's replacement in 2023. [87] He led Chelsea to a 6th-place finish, and a place in the Conference League play-off round qualification. [88]
On 20 January 2023, Premier League club Chelsea signed Madueke on a seven-and-a-half-year contract, [15] [16] for an estimated transfer fee of £28.5 million (€33 million). [17] He scored his first goal for the club on 2 May, in a 3–1 league defeat away to Arsenal .
On 2 August 2023, Colwill signed a new six-year contract with Chelsea, with an option for a further year. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] He made his official debut for Chelsea on 13 August, playing the full match as Chelsea drew at home to Liverpool in their opening match of the 2023–24 season . [ 23 ]
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An academy graduate of Manchester City, Palmer made his senior debut for the club in 2020, and was later part of their squad that won a continental treble of the Premier League, FA Cup, and UEFA Champions League in 2023. He signed for Chelsea in 2023 for a fee of £40 million and had a breakout debut season in which he was rewarded with several ...