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The 2021–22 season was Chelsea Football Club's 116th year in existence and 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league , Chelsea participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup , EFL Cup , UEFA Champions League , UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup . [ 1 ]
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.
The first Chelsea team in September 1905. This is a list of all seasons played by Chelsea Football Club in English and European football, from their inaugural season in 1905–06 to their last completed season . It details their record in every major competition entered, as well as the top goalscorers for each season.
The first team in Premier League history to have two different hat-trick scorers in a single campaign aged 21 or under [114] The first top-flight team in history to win 30 games in a 38-game season: 2016–17 Premier League season [115] The first team to win 15 away matches in a Premier League season: 2004–05 season [116]
He was named Chelsea Player of the Year in the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons. Mount left Chelsea in July 2023 and was signed by Manchester United for an initial transfer fee of £55 million. Mount won the UEFA European Under-19 Championship with the England national under-19 team in 2017.
Chelsea started strongly in the 2021–22 season. After having won the Champions League, Tuchel guided the club to their second UEFA Super Cup, beating Villarreal 6–5 on penalties after a 1–1 draw. [173] In August 2021, Chelsea broke their club record transfer fee by re-signing Romelu Lukaku for £97.5 million. [174]
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.
No side could displace Real Madrid, who remain top of football's financial rankings for the third year running after seeing their revenues leap 20% to €351.8 million during the 2006–07 season. Manchester United displaced Barcelona in second place, the Spanish club moving down to third.