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| season = [[2017–18 in English football|2017–18]]
| owner = [[Roman Abramovich]]
| manager = [[Antonio Conte]]
| chairman = [[Bruce Buck]]
| stadium = [[Stamford Bridge (stadium)|Stamford Bridge]]
| league = [[Premier League]]
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The '''2017–18 season''' is [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]'s 104th competitive season, 28th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 26th consecutive season in the [[Premier League]], and 112th year in existence as a [[Football team|football club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/chelsea/history|title=Chelsea Complete History|work=Statto|date=15 April 2016|accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref> The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018. The season will be the first without club legend [[John Terry]] after he was given a free transfer following 22 years with the club. Chelsea return to the [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] after a one season absence, and enter the Premier League season as defending champions.
==Month by month review==
===June===
Whilst on international duty with [[Belgium national football team| Belgium]], [[Eden Hazard]] fractured his right ankle and as such was ruled out for three months meaning that he will likely miss the start of the new season.<ref name="Eden Hazard Injury">{{cite web|title=Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward to miss start of Premier League season |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40166493 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=5 June 2017}}</ref>
===July===
After reaching an agreement with [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]], youth player Billy Gilmour will be joining Chelsea on the 1st July for a reported £500,000.<ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky">{{cite web|title=Billy Gilmour completes move to Chelsea from Rangers |url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11668/10870337/billy-gilmour-completes-move-to-chelsea-from-rangers |publisher=Sky Sports |date=9 May 2017}}</ref> Daishawn Redan, a youth striker at [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] became the second big name youth signing of the season and Ethan Ampadu From [[Exeter City]] will also link up with the academy on the 1st of July.<ref name="Daishawn Redan">{{cite web|title=Chelsea beat Manchester United to sign 16-year-old Ajax wonderkid Daishawn Redan|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/3858125/chelsea-manchester-united-daishawn-redan-ajax/ |publisher=The Sun |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
On 1st July, Chelsea and [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]] unveiled their new kits for the 2017-18 season in the refurbished megastore.On 1 July Chelsea also announced that Willy Caballero was joining Chelsea on a free transfer from Manchester City.
On 9 July Chelsea completed the signing of Antonio Rudiger from AS Roma for a fee of £34.2 million.He will wear the No.2 jersey. <ref>http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-nike-kits-available-now.html</ref>
==Coaching staff==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Position
!Staff
|-
|First-team Manager||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Antonio Conte]]
|-
|rowspan="2"|Assistant Managers||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Angelo Alessio]]
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gianluca Conte]]
|-
|Club Ambassador/Assistant Manager||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Carlo Cudicini]]
|-
|Goalkeeper Coach||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gianluca Spinelli]]
|-
|Assistant Goalkeeper Coach||{{flagicon|POR}} [[Henrique Hilário]]
|-
|rowspan="3"|Head Fitness Coaches||{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Bertelli
|-
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Julio Tous
|-
|{{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Jones
|-
|Assistant Fitness Coach||{{flagicon|ITA}} Constantino Coratti
|-
|Consultant Personal Trainer/Nutritionist||{{flagicon|ITA}} Tiberio Ancora
|-
|Senior Opposition Scout||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Mick McGiven]]
|-
|Medical Director||{{flagicon|ESP}} Paco Biosca
|-
|Head of Youth Development||{{flagicon|ENG}} Neil Bath
|-
|Loan Technical Coach||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Eddie Newton]]
|-
|Under-23 Team Manager||{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Edwards
|-
|Under-18 Team Manager||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jody Morris]]
|-
|Head of International Scouting||{{flagicon|ENG}} Scott McLachlan
|-
{{Fb oi footer|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/management-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=December 2015}}
===Other information===
[[File:Stamford Bridge Clear Skies.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Stamford Bridge]]
{{fb oi header}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Owner |i={{Flagicon|RUS}} [[Roman Abramovich]]}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Chairman |i={{Flagicon|USA}} [[Bruce Buck]]}}
|-
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Directors |i={{Flagicon|RUS}} {{Flagicon|CAN}} Marina Granovskaia<br />{{Flagicon|UKR}} {{Flagicon|CAN}} Eugene Tenenbaum}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Club Secretary|i={{Flagicon|ENG}} David Barnard}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Technical Director|i={{Flagicon|NGR}} [[Michael Emenalo]]}}
{{fb oi information |bg=y |id={{Fb oi ground}} |i={{Fb oi ground|g=[[Stamford Bridge (stadium)|Stamford Bridge]]|c=41,663|d=103x67 metres}} }}
{{fb oi information |bg=y |id=Training Ground |i=[[Cobham Training Centre]]}}
{{Fb oi footer|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/the-club/about-chelsea-football-club/club-personnel.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=January 2014}}
==Squad information==
===First team squad===
{{Updated|1 July 2017.}}<ref>{{cite web |title=First Team Squad List |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html|publisher=Chelsea F.C |accessdate=1 July 2017 }}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:70%;"
|-
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| No. |Squad number}}
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Name
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Nat
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Position
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Since
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Date of birth (Age)
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed from
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Games |League games played}}
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Goals |League goals scored}}
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
|-
| 13
| [[Thibaut Courtois]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2011
| {{Birth date and age|1992|05|11|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[K.R.C. Genk|Genk]]
| 108
| 0
|-
| 37
| [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
| {{flagicon|POR}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1982|09|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[GNK Dinamo Zagreb|Dinamo Zagreb]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| -
| [[Willy Caballero]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1981|09|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| 0
| 0
|-
!colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders
|-
| 2
| [[Antonio Rüdiger]]
| {{flagicon|GER}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1993|3|3|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[A.S. Roma]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 3
| [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[ACF Fiorentina|Fiorentina]]
| 35
| 6
|-
| 5
| [[Kurt Zouma]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1994|10|27|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[AS Saint-Étienne|Saint-Étienne]]
| 71
| 4
|-
| 15
| [[Victor Moses]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|NGA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|RWB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|12|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]]
| 84
| 14
|-
| 16
| [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]] <small>'''U21'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|02|8|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fluminense FC|Fluminense]]
| 22
| 2
|-
| 24
| [[Gary Cahill]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1985|12|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]
| 239
| 25
|-
| 28
| [[César Azpilicueta]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1989|08|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 228
| 5
|-
| 30
| [[David Luiz]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1987|04|22|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]]
| 181
| 13
|-
| 34
| [[Ola Aina]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|RB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|8|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 6
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
|-
| 4
| [[Cesc Fàbregas]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1987|05|4|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 133
| 18
|-
| 7
| [[N'Golo Kanté]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1991|03|29|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Leicester City F.C.|Leicester City]]
| 41
| 2
|-
| 10
| [[Eden Hazard]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1991|01|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Lille OSC|Lille]]
| 249
| 72
|-
| 11
| [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1987|07|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 83
| 21
|-
| 14
| [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1996|01|23|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 32
| 2
|-
| 17
| [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|15|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 21
| [[Nemanja Matić]]
| {{flagicon|SER}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|1|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]]
| 154
| 7
|-
| 22
| [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2013
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|9|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[FC Anzhi Makhachkala|Anzhi Makhachkala]]
| 181
| 31
|-
| 29
| [[Nathaniel Chalobah]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2010
| {{Birth date and age|1994|12|12|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 15
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards
|-
| 19
| [[Diego Costa]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Atlético Madrid]]
| 120
| 59
|-
| 23
| [[Michy Batshuayi]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1993|10|2|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 28
| 9
|}
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup> = Association-trained player</small>
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup> = Club-trained player</small>
* <small>'''U21''' = Under-21 player</small>
===Other players under contract===
{{fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Mitchell Beeney]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Jamal Blackman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=GK|name=[[Matej Delač]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=DEN|pos=DF|name=[[Andreas Christensen]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jake Clarke-Salter]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jay Dasilva]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=JAM|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Hector]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CZE|pos=DF|name=[[Tomáš Kalas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=USA|pos=DF|name=[[Matt Miazga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=[[Kenneth Omeruo]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=GHA|pos=DF|name=[[Baba Rahman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Fikayo Tomori]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=DF|name=[[Wallace Oliveira|Wallace]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Mukhtar Ali (footballer)|Mukhtar Ali]]}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Victorien Angban]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Lewis Baker (footballer)|Lewis Baker]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Jérémie Boga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=[[Cristián Cuevas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Jordan Houghton]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Nathan (footballer, born 1996)|Nathan]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=MF|name=[[Mario Pašalić]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Lucas Piazon]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NED|pos=MF|name=[[Marco van Ginkel]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Isaiah Brown]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Islam Feruz]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=FRA|pos=FW|name=[[Loïc Rémy]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=COL|pos=FW|name=[[Joao Rodríguez (footballer)|Joao Rodríguez]]}}
{{fs end}}
==New contracts==
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|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
!'''Contract length'''
!'''Contract end'''
! scope="col" style="width:70px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Palmer, Kasey|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kasey Palmer]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|4 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2021}}
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Loan return for Palmer |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/loan-return-for-palmer.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Abraham, Tammy|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tammy Abraham]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|5 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2022}}
| align=center|{{dts|4 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Tammy contract">{{Cite news |title=New contract and loan for Abraham |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-contract-and-loan-for-abraham.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|CM}}
| {{sort|Quintero, Josimar|{{flagicon|ECU}} Josimar Quintero}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2019}}
| align=center|{{dts|5 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet">{{Cite news |title=New deals for Academy quartet |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-deals-for-academy-quartet.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=6 July 2017 |accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|LM}}
| {{sort|Christie-Davies, Isaac|{{flagicon|ENG}} Isaac Christie-Davies}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|2|LB}}
| {{sort|Dasilva, Cole|{{flagicon|WAL}} Cole Dasilva}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Suljic, Ali|{{flagicon|SWE}} Ali Suljic}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
|}
==Transfers==
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{{sort|2|RB}}
{{sort|3|CB}}
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===In===
====Summer====
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|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred From'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Tie, Nicolas|{{flagicon|France}} Nicolas Tie}}
| {{flagicon|France}} [[Poitiers FC|Poitiers]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2792811/chelsea-agree-deal-13-year-old-french-goalkeeper-nicolas-tie-ahead-arsenal-manchester-city-s-6ft-1in-tall.html|title=Chelsea agree deal for 13-year-old French goalkeeper Nicolas Tie ahead of Arsenal and Man City - and he's already 6ft 1in tall!|publisher=Daily Mail|date=14 October 2014|accessdate=5 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Twitter|TieNicolas/status/882218079161384960|Nicolas Tie}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Gilmour, Billy|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Billy Gilmour}}
| {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
| align=center|£500,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Billy Gilmour BBC">{{cite web|title=Rangers: Youth prospect Billy Gilmour opts for summer switch to Chelsea |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39858879 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Redan, Daishawn|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Daishawn Redan}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Chelsea complete signing of Manchester United target Daishawn Redan |url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/06/22/chelsea-complete-signing-of-manchester-united-target-daishawn-redan-6726653/ |publisher=The Metro |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Ampadu, Ethan|{{flagicon|Wales}} [[Ethan Ampadu]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2017/july/ethan-ampadu-signs-for-chelsea/|title=Exeter City in negotiations with Chelsea over fee for teenage star Ethan Ampadu|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Caballero, Willy|{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Willy Caballero]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40466921|title=Willy Caballero: Chelsea sign former Manchester City goalkeeper|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|2
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Rüdiger, Antonio|{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Antonio Rüdiger]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[A.S. Roma|Roma]]
| align=center|£34.2m
| align=center|{{dts|9 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite news|title=Rudiger signs|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/rudiger-signs.html|accessdate=9 July 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=9 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
===Out===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred To'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Davey, Alex|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Alex Davey]]}}
| Unattached
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Twitter|davey_alex/status/864809838693494784|Alex Davey}}</ref><ref name="Released list">{{cite web|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/414631 |title=Premier League free transfers 2016/17 |date=9 June 2017 |accessdate=9 June 2017 |work=The Premier League}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|1
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Begović, Asmir|{{flagicon|Bosnia}} [[Asmir Begović]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£10,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Begovic to join Bournemouth |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/05/begovic-to-join-bournemouth.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|41
| align=center| {{sort|9|CF}}
| {{sort|Solanke, Dominic|{{flagicon|England}} [[Dominic Solanke]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]
| align=center|Tribunal{{Efn|£3,000,000 in compensation}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Reds agree terms to sign Dominic Solanke |url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/265085-reds-agree-terms-to-sign-dominic-solanke |publisher=Liverpool Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Cuadrado, Juan|{{flagicon|Colombia}} [[Juan Cuadrado]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]]
| align=center|£17,300,000{{Efn|£4,000,000 in variables}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Definitive acquisition of the player Juan Cuadrado |url=http://www.juventus.com/media/native/investor-relations-docs/english/price-sensitive-press-releases/2015-2016/comunicato%2022052017%20cuadrado%20eng.pdf |publisher=Juventus Official Site |date=22 May 2017 |accessdate=22 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Atsu, Christian|{{flagicon|Ghana}} [[Christian Atsu]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
| align=center|£6,200,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Magpies confirm Atsu arrival |url=https://www.nufc.co.uk/news/latest-news/magpies-confirm-atsu-arrival |publisher=Newcastle Official Site |date=24 May 2017 |accessdate=24 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Kiwomya, Alex|{{flagicon|England}} [[Alex Kiwomya]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kiwomya to move north |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/kiwomya-to-move-north.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Traoré, Bertrand|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}} [[Bertrand Traoré]]}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]]
| align=center|£8,800,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Traore transferred |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/traore-transferred-.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=26 June 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|6
| align=center| {{sort|4|LB}}
| {{sort|Aké, Nathan|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Nathan Aké]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£20,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aké transferred |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/ake-completes-bournemouth-move.html?|publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|26
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Terry, John|{{flagicon|England}} [[John Terry]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Terry to leave Chelsea |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/04/terry-to-leave-chelsea.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=17 April 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Terry joins Villa |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/terry-joins-villa.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate=3 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
{{notelist|2}}
===Loan out===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Loaned To'''
! scope="col" style="width:100px;"|'''Start'''
! scope="col" style="width:120px;"|'''End'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|CM}}
| {{sort|Pantić, Danilo|{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Danilo Pantić]]}}
| {{flagicon|Serbia}} [[FK Partizan|Partizan]]
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Danilo Pantic back in Partizan! |url=http://www.en.partizan.rs/59473-danilo-pantic-back-in-partizan/ |publisher=FK Partizan Official Site |date=18 June 2017 |accessdate=20 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Baxter, Nathan|{{flagicon|England}} Nathan Baxter}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Woking F.C.|Woking]]
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Goalkeeper joins on loan from Chelsea |url=http://www.wokingfc.co.uk/news/article/5876/goalkeeper-joins-on-loan-from-chelsea/ |publisher=Woking Official Site |date=21 June 2017 |accessdate=21 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|2|RB}}
| {{sort|Dabo, Fankaty|{{flagicon|England}} [[Fankaty Dabo]]}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[SBV Vitesse|Vitesse]]
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Vitesse loan for defender Dabo |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/vitesse-loan-for-defender-dabo.html?extcmp=SOCIA_TW_ENG_OTHERNEWS |publisher=Chelsea FC Official Site |date=25 June 2017 |accessdate=25 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Abraham, Tammy|{{flagicon|England}} [[Tammy Abraham]]}}
| {{flagicon|Wales}} [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea City]]
| align=center|{{dts|4 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref name="Tammy contract"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Palmer, Kasey|{{flagicon|England}} [[Kasey Palmer]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Huddersfield Town A.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]
| align=center|{{dts|4 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Loan return for Palmer |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/loan-return-for-palmer.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|2|RB}}
| {{sort|Kane, Todd|{{flagicon|England}} [[Todd Kane]]}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[FC Groningen|Groningen]]
| align=center|{{dts|5 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kane crosses the North Sea |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/kane-crosses-the-north-sea.html |publisher=Chelsea FC Official Site |date=5 July 2017 |accessdate=5 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|CM}}
| {{sort|Quintero, Josimar|{{flagicon|Ecuador}} Josimar Quintero}}
| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[FC Rostov|Rostov]]
| align=center|{{dts|5 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Loan move for Quintero |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/loan-move-for-quintero.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=5 July 2017 |accessdate=5 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|5|CM}}
| {{sort|Colkett, Charlie|{{flagicon|England}} [[Charlie Colkett]]}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[SBV Vitesse|Vitesse]]
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Dutch loan for Colkett |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/dutch-loan-for-colkett.html|publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=6 July 2017 |accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Collins, Bradley|{{flagicon|England}} Bradley Collins}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Forest Green Rovers F.C.|Forest Green Rovers]]
| align=center|{{dts|7 July 2017}}
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2018}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=League Two loan for Collins |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/league-two-loan-for-collins.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=7 July 2017 |accessdate=7 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
===Overall transfer activity===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
====Expenditure====
Summer: {{loss}} £500,000
Winter:
Total: {{loss}} £500,000
{{col-3}}
====Income====
Summer: {{gain}} £69,300,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £69,300,000
{{col-5}}
====Net Totals====
Summer: {{gain}} £68,800,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £68,800,000
{{col-end}}
==Pre-season==
On 16 March 2017, it was announced that Chelsea would play [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] at the [[Beijing National Stadium]] in [[China]], prior to the [[2017 International Champions Cup]].<ref name="Double-header in Singapore">{{Cite news |title=Double-header in Singapore |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/03/double-header-in-singapore.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 March 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref>
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===International Champions Cup===
{{main article|2017 International Champions Cup}}
On 16 March 2017, the schedule for the [[2017 International Champions Cup]] was announced. Chelsea will play [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] and [[Inter Milan]] in the club's first ever trip to [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=International Champions Cup Includes Singapore for its 2017 Fixtures |url=http://www.internationalchampionscup.com/articles/international-champions-cup-includes-singapore-for-its-2017-fixtures |publisher=International Champions Cup |date=16 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="Double-header in Singapore"/>
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===Community Shield===
Details for the [[2017 FA Community Shield]] were announced on 15 June 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=Community Shield details announced|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/community-shield-details-announced.html|accessdate=15 June 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=15 June 2017}}</ref>
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==Competitions==
===Premier League===
{{main article|2017–18 Premier League}}
====League table====
{{2017–18 Premier League table|showteam=CHE}}
====Results by matchday====
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====Matches====
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The fixtures for the [[2017–18 Premier League|2017–18]] season were announced on 14 June 2017 at 9am.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Blues handed home Premier League opener |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/premier-league-fixtures.html |publisher=Chelsea FC |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Premier League fixtures for 2017/18 released |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/408956?sf88382301=1 |publisher=Premier League |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref>
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===EFL Cup===
{{main article|2017–18 EFL Cup}}
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{{main article|2017–18 FA Cup}}
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==Statistics==
===Appearances===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|No.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Pos.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Name
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Premier League
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|FA Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|EFL Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Total
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Discipline
|-
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
![[File:Yellow card.svg|13px]]
![[File:Red card.svg|13px]]
|-
| 3
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 4
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Cesc Fàbregas]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 5
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[Kurt Zouma]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 7
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[N'Golo Kanté]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 10
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Eden Hazard]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 11
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 13
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Thibaut Courtois]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 14
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 15
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Victor Moses]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 16
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 19
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Diego Costa]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 21
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Nemanja Matić]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 22
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 23
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Michy Batshuayi]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 24
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Gary Cahill]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 28
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[César Azpilicueta]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 29
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Nathaniel Chalobah]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 30
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[David Luiz]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 34
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ola Aina]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 35
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 37
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|—
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Willy Caballero]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|colspan="17"|'''Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan'''
|-
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Top scorers===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
!width=10|{{Abbr| Rnk | Ranking }}
!width=10|{{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
!width=10|{{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
!width=150|Player
!width=50|Premier League
!width=50|FA Cup
!width=50|EFL Cup
!width=50|Total
|-
|colspan="3"|Own goals
|''none''
|0
|0
|0
|'''0'''
|-
|colspan=4|'''Total'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2016}}
===Clean sheets===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
!width=10|{{Abbr| Rnk | Ranking}}
!width=10|{{Abbr| No. | Squad Number}}
!width=200|Player
!width=50|Premier League
!width=50|FA Cup
!width=50|EFL Cup
!width=50|Total
|-
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Summary===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
|Games played || '''0'''
|-
|Games won || '''0'''
|-
|Games drawn || '''0'''
|-
|Games lost || '''0'''
|-
|Goals scored || '''0'''
|-
|Goals conceded || '''0'''
|-
|Goal difference || '''+0'''
|-
|Clean sheets || '''0'''
|-
|Yellow cards || '''0'''
|-
|Red cards || '''0'''
|-
|Most appearances ||
|-
|Top scorer ||
|-
|Winning Percentage || Overall: 0/0 (00.00%)
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
==Awards==
===Player===
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|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! Player
! Award
! Month
! Source
|-
|}
===Manager===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
|-
! Manager
! Award
! Month
! Source
|-
|}
==References==
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{{Chelsea F.C.}}
{{Chelsea F.C. seasons}}
{{2017–18 in English football}}
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[[Category:2017–18 Premier League by team|Chelsea]]
[[Category:Chelsea F.C. seasons]]
[[Category:2017–18 UEFA Champions League participants|Chelsea]]' |
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The '''2017–18 season''' is [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]'s 104th competitive season, 28th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 26th consecutive season in the [[Premier League]], and 112th year in existence as a [[Football team|football club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/chelsea/history|title=Chelsea Complete History|work=Statto|date=15 April 2016|accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref> The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018. The season will be the first without club legend [[John Terry]] after he was given a free transfer following 22 years with the club. Chelsea return to the [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] after a one season absence, and enter the Premier League season as defending champions.
==Month by month review==
===June===
Whilst on international duty with [[Belgium national football team| Belgium]], [[Eden Hazard]] fractured his right ankle and as such was ruled out for three months meaning that he will likely miss the start of the new season.<ref name="Eden Hazard Injury">{{cite web|title=Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward to miss start of Premier League season |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40166493 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=5 June 2017}}</ref>
===July===
After reaching an agreement with [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]], youth player Billy Gilmour will be joining Chelsea on the 1st July for a reported £500,000.<ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky">{{cite web|title=Billy Gilmour completes move to Chelsea from Rangers |url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11668/10870337/billy-gilmour-completes-move-to-chelsea-from-rangers |publisher=Sky Sports |date=9 May 2017}}</ref> Daishawn Redan, a youth striker at [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] became the second big name youth signing of the season and Ethan Ampadu From [[Exeter City]] will also link up with the academy on the 1st of July.<ref name="Daishawn Redan">{{cite web|title=Chelsea beat Manchester United to sign 16-year-old Ajax wonderkid Daishawn Redan|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/3858125/chelsea-manchester-united-daishawn-redan-ajax/ |publisher=The Sun |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
On 1st July, Chelsea and [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]] unveiled their new kits for the 2017-18 season in the refurbished megastore.On 1 July Chelsea also announced that Willy Caballero was joining Chelsea on a free transfer from Manchester City.
On 9 July Chelsea completed the signing of Antonio Rudiger from AS Roma for a fee of £34.2 million.He will wear the No.2 jersey. <ref>http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-nike-kits-available-now.html</ref>
==Coaching staff==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Position
!Staff
|-
|First-team Manager||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Antonio Conte]]
|-
|rowspan="2"|Assistant Managers||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Angelo Alessio]]
|-
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gianluca Conte]]
|-
|Club Ambassador/Assistant Manager||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Carlo Cudicini]]
|-
|Goalkeeper Coach||{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gianluca Spinelli]]
|-
|Assistant Goalkeeper Coach||{{flagicon|POR}} [[Henrique Hilário]]
|-
|rowspan="3"|Head Fitness Coaches||{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Bertelli
|-
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Julio Tous
|-
|{{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Jones
|-
|Assistant Fitness Coach||{{flagicon|ITA}} Constantino Coratti
|-
|Consultant Personal Trainer/Nutritionist||{{flagicon|ITA}} Tiberio Ancora
|-
|Senior Opposition Scout||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Mick McGiven]]
|-
|Medical Director||{{flagicon|ESP}} Paco Biosca
|-
|Head of Youth Development||{{flagicon|ENG}} Neil Bath
|-
|Loan Technical Coach||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Eddie Newton]]
|-
|Under-23 Team Manager||{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Edwards
|-
|Under-18 Team Manager||{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jody Morris]]
|-
|Head of International Scouting||{{flagicon|ENG}} Scott McLachlan
|-
{{Fb oi footer|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/management-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=December 2015}}
===Other information===
[[File:Stamford Bridge Clear Skies.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Stamford Bridge]]
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{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Club Secretary|i={{Flagicon|ENG}} David Barnard}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Technical Director|i={{Flagicon|NGR}} [[Michael Emenalo]]}}
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{{Fb oi footer|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/the-club/about-chelsea-football-club/club-personnel.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=January 2014}}
==Squad information==
===First team squad===
{{Updated|1 July 2017.}}<ref>{{cite web |title=First Team Squad List |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html|publisher=Chelsea F.C |accessdate=1 July 2017 }}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%; width:70%;"
|-
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| No. |Squad number}}
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Name
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Nat
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Position
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Since
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Date of birth (Age)
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed from
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Games |League games played}}
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Goals |League goals scored}}
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
|-
| 13
| [[Thibaut Courtois]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2011
| {{Birth date and age|1992|05|11|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[K.R.C. Genk|Genk]]
| 108
| 0
|-
| 37
| [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
| {{flagicon|POR}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1982|09|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[GNK Dinamo Zagreb|Dinamo Zagreb]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| -
| [[Willy Caballero]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1981|09|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| 0
| 0
|-
!colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders
|-
| 2
| [[Antonio Rüdiger]]
| {{flagicon|GER}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1993|3|3|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[A.S. Roma]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 3
| [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[ACF Fiorentina|Fiorentina]]
| 35
| 6
|-
| 5
| [[Kurt Zouma]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1994|10|27|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[AS Saint-Étienne|Saint-Étienne]]
| 71
| 4
|-
| 15
| [[Victor Moses]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|NGA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|RWB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|12|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]]
| 84
| 14
|-
| 16
| [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]] <small>'''U21'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|02|8|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fluminense FC|Fluminense]]
| 22
| 2
|-
| 24
| [[Gary Cahill]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1985|12|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]
| 239
| 25
|-
| 28
| [[César Azpilicueta]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1989|08|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 228
| 5
|-
| 30
| [[David Luiz]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1987|04|22|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]]
| 181
| 13
|-
| 34
| [[Ola Aina]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|RB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|8|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 6
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
|-
| 4
| [[Cesc Fàbregas]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1987|05|4|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 133
| 18
|-
| 7
| [[N'Golo Kanté]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1991|03|29|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Leicester City F.C.|Leicester City]]
| 41
| 2
|-
| 10
| [[Eden Hazard]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1991|01|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Lille OSC|Lille]]
| 249
| 72
|-
| 11
| [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1987|07|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 83
| 21
|-
| 14
| [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1996|01|23|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 32
| 2
|-
| 17
| [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|15|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 21
| [[Nemanja Matić]]
| {{flagicon|SER}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|1|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]]
| 154
| 7
|-
| 22
| [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2013
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|9|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[FC Anzhi Makhachkala|Anzhi Makhachkala]]
| 181
| 31
|-
| 29
| [[Nathaniel Chalobah]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2010
| {{Birth date and age|1994|12|12|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 15
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards
|-
| 19
| [[Diego Costa]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Atlético Madrid]]
| 120
| 59
|-
| 23
| [[Michy Batshuayi]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1993|10|2|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 28
| 9
|}
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup> = Association-trained player</small>
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup> = Club-trained player</small>
* <small>'''U21''' = Under-21 player</small>
===Other players under contract===
{{fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Mitchell Beeney]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Jamal Blackman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=GK|name=[[Matej Delač]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=DEN|pos=DF|name=[[Andreas Christensen]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jake Clarke-Salter]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jay Dasilva]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=JAM|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Hector]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CZE|pos=DF|name=[[Tomáš Kalas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=USA|pos=DF|name=[[Matt Miazga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=[[Kenneth Omeruo]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=GHA|pos=DF|name=[[Baba Rahman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Fikayo Tomori]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=DF|name=[[Wallace Oliveira|Wallace]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Mukhtar Ali (footballer)|Mukhtar Ali]]}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Victorien Angban]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Lewis Baker (footballer)|Lewis Baker]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Jérémie Boga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=[[Cristián Cuevas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Jordan Houghton]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Nathan (footballer, born 1996)|Nathan]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=MF|name=[[Mario Pašalić]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Lucas Piazon]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NED|pos=MF|name=[[Marco van Ginkel]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Isaiah Brown]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Islam Feruz]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=FRA|pos=FW|name=[[Loïc Rémy]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=COL|pos=FW|name=[[Joao Rodríguez (footballer)|Joao Rodríguez]]}}
{{fs end}}
==New contracts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
!'''Contract length'''
!'''Contract end'''
! scope="col" style="width:70px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Palmer, Kasey|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kasey Palmer]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|4 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2021}}
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Loan return for Palmer |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/loan-return-for-palmer.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Abraham, Tammy|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tammy Abraham]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|5 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2022}}
| align=center|{{dts|4 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Tammy contract">{{Cite news |title=New contract and loan for Abraham |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-contract-and-loan-for-abraham.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|CM}}
| {{sort|Quintero, Josimar|{{flagicon|ECU}} Josimar Quintero}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2019}}
| align=center|{{dts|5 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet">{{Cite news |title=New deals for Academy quartet |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-deals-for-academy-quartet.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=6 July 2017 |accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|LM}}
| {{sort|Christie-Davies, Isaac|{{flagicon|ENG}} Isaac Christie-Davies}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|2|LB}}
| {{sort|Dasilva, Cole|{{flagicon|WAL}} Cole Dasilva}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Suljic, Ali|{{flagicon|SWE}} Ali Suljic}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
|}
==Transfers==
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===In===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred From'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Tie, Nicolas|{{flagicon|France}} Nicolas Tie}}
| {{flagicon|France}} [[Poitiers FC|Poitiers]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2792811/chelsea-agree-deal-13-year-old-french-goalkeeper-nicolas-tie-ahead-arsenal-manchester-city-s-6ft-1in-tall.html|title=Chelsea agree deal for 13-year-old French goalkeeper Nicolas Tie ahead of Arsenal and Man City - and he's already 6ft 1in tall!|publisher=Daily Mail|date=14 October 2014|accessdate=5 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Twitter|TieNicolas/status/882218079161384960|Nicolas Tie}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Gilmour, Billy|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Billy Gilmour}}
| {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
| align=center|£500,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Billy Gilmour BBC">{{cite web|title=Rangers: Youth prospect Billy Gilmour opts for summer switch to Chelsea |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39858879 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Redan, Daishawn|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Daishawn Redan}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Chelsea complete signing of Manchester United target Daishawn Redan |url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/06/22/chelsea-complete-signing-of-manchester-united-target-daishawn-redan-6726653/ |publisher=The Metro |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Ampadu, Ethan|{{flagicon|Wales}} [[Ethan Ampadu]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2017/july/ethan-ampadu-signs-for-chelsea/|title=Exeter City in negotiations with Chelsea over fee for teenage star Ethan Ampadu|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Caballero, Willy|{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Willy Caballero]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40466921|title=Willy Caballero: Chelsea sign former Manchester City goalkeeper|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|2
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Rüdiger, Antonio|{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Antonio Rüdiger]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[A.S. Roma|Roma]]
| align=center|£34.2m
| align=center|{{dts|9 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite news|title=Rudiger signs|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/rudiger-signs.html|accessdate=9 July 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=9 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
===Out===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred To'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Davey, Alex|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Alex Davey]]}}
| Unattached
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Twitter|davey_alex/status/864809838693494784|Alex Davey}}</ref><ref name="Released list">{{cite web|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/414631 |title=Premier League free transfers 2016/17 |date=9 June 2017 |accessdate=9 June 2017 |work=The Premier League}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|1
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Begović, Asmir|{{flagicon|Bosnia}} [[Asmir Begović]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£10,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Begovic to join Bournemouth |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/05/begovic-to-join-bournemouth.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|41
| align=center| {{sort|9|CF}}
| {{sort|Solanke, Dominic|{{flagicon|England}} [[Dominic Solanke]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]
| align=center|Tribunal{{Efn|£3,000,000 in compensation}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Reds agree terms to sign Dominic Solanke |url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/265085-reds-agree-terms-to-sign-dominic-solanke |publisher=Liverpool Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Cuadrado, Juan|{{flagicon|Colombia}} [[Juan Cuadrado]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]]
| align=center|£17,300,000{{Efn|£4,000,000 in variables}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Definitive acquisition of the player Juan Cuadrado |url=http://www.juventus.com/media/native/investor-relations-docs/english/price-sensitive-press-releases/2015-2016/comunicato%2022052017%20cuadrado%20eng.pdf |publisher=Juventus Official Site |date=22 May 2017 |accessdate=22 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Atsu, Christian|{{flagicon|Ghana}} [[Christian Atsu]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
| align=center|£6,200,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Magpies confirm Atsu arrival |url=https://www.nufc.co.uk/news/latest-news/magpies-confirm-atsu-arrival |publisher=Newcastle Official Site |date=24 May 2017 |accessdate=24 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Kiwomya, Alex|{{flagicon|England}} [[Alex Kiwomya]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kiwomya to move north |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/kiwomya-to-move-north.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Traoré, Bertrand|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}} [[Bertrand Traoré]]}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]]
| align=center|£8,800,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Traore transferred |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/traore-transferred-.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=26 June 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|6
| align=center| {{sort|4|LB}}
| {{sort|Aké, Nathan|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Nathan Aké]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£20,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aké transferred |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/ake-completes-bournemouth-move.html?|publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|26
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Terry, John|{{flagicon|England}} [[John Terry]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Terry to leave Chelsea |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/04/terry-to-leave-chelsea.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=17 April 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Terry joins Villa |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/terry-joins-villa.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate=3 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
{{notelist|2}}
===Loan out===
===Overall transfer activity===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
====Expenditure====
Summer: {{loss}} £34,700,000
Winter:
Total: {{loss}} £34,700,000
{{col-3}}
====Income====
Summer: {{gain}} £69,300,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £69,300,000
{{col-5}}
====Net Totals====
Summer: {{gain}} £34,600,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £34,600,000
{{col-end}}
===Overall transfer activity===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
====Expenditure====
Summer: {{loss}} £500,000
Winter:
Total: {{loss}} £500,000
{{col-3}}
====Income====
Summer: {{gain}} £69,300,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £69,300,000
{{col-5}}
====Net Totals====
Summer: {{gain}} £68,800,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £68,800,000
{{col-end}}
==Pre-season==
On 16 March 2017, it was announced that Chelsea would play [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] at the [[Beijing National Stadium]] in [[China]], prior to the [[2017 International Champions Cup]].<ref name="Double-header in Singapore">{{Cite news |title=Double-header in Singapore |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/03/double-header-in-singapore.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 March 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref>
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===International Champions Cup===
{{main article|2017 International Champions Cup}}
On 16 March 2017, the schedule for the [[2017 International Champions Cup]] was announced. Chelsea will play [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] and [[Inter Milan]] in the club's first ever trip to [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=International Champions Cup Includes Singapore for its 2017 Fixtures |url=http://www.internationalchampionscup.com/articles/international-champions-cup-includes-singapore-for-its-2017-fixtures |publisher=International Champions Cup |date=16 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="Double-header in Singapore"/>
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===Community Shield===
Details for the [[2017 FA Community Shield]] were announced on 15 June 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=Community Shield details announced|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/community-shield-details-announced.html|accessdate=15 June 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=15 June 2017}}</ref>
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==Competitions==
===Premier League===
{{main article|2017–18 Premier League}}
====League table====
{{2017–18 Premier League table|showteam=CHE}}
====Results by matchday====
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====Matches====
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The fixtures for the [[2017–18 Premier League|2017–18]] season were announced on 14 June 2017 at 9am.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Blues handed home Premier League opener |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/premier-league-fixtures.html |publisher=Chelsea FC |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Premier League fixtures for 2017/18 released |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/408956?sf88382301=1 |publisher=Premier League |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref>
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===EFL Cup===
{{main article|2017–18 EFL Cup}}
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==Statistics==
===Appearances===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|No.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Pos.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Name
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Premier League
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|FA Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|EFL Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Total
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Discipline
|-
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
![[File:Yellow card.svg|13px]]
![[File:Red card.svg|13px]]
|-
| 3
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 4
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Cesc Fàbregas]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 5
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[Kurt Zouma]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 7
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[N'Golo Kanté]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 10
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Eden Hazard]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 11
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 13
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Thibaut Courtois]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 14
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 15
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Victor Moses]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 16
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 19
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Diego Costa]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 21
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Nemanja Matić]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 22
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 23
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Michy Batshuayi]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 24
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Gary Cahill]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 28
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[César Azpilicueta]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 29
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Nathaniel Chalobah]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 30
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[David Luiz]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 34
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ola Aina]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 35
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 37
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
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| GK
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|colspan="17"|'''Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan'''
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{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Top scorers===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.''
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|0
|0
|0
|'''0'''
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|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
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{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2016}}
===Clean sheets===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.''
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{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Summary===
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|-
|Games won || '''0'''
|-
|Games drawn || '''0'''
|-
|Games lost || '''0'''
|-
|Goals scored || '''0'''
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|Goals conceded || '''0'''
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|Goal difference || '''+0'''
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|Clean sheets || '''0'''
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|Yellow cards || '''0'''
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|Red cards || '''0'''
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|Most appearances ||
|-
|Top scorer ||
|-
|Winning Percentage || Overall: 0/0 (00.00%)
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{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
==Awards==
===Player===
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===Manager===
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==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}
{{Chelsea F.C.}}
{{Chelsea F.C. seasons}}
{{2017–18 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Chelsea F.C. season}}
[[Category:2017–18 Premier League by team|Chelsea]]
[[Category:Chelsea F.C. seasons]]
[[Category:2017–18 UEFA Champions League participants|Chelsea]]' |
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==Month by month review==
===June===
Whilst on international duty with [[Belgium national football team| Belgium]], [[Eden Hazard]] fractured his right ankle and as such was ruled out for three months meaning that he will likely miss the start of the new season.<ref name="Eden Hazard Injury">{{cite web|title=Eden Hazard: Chelsea forward to miss start of Premier League season |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40166493 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=5 June 2017}}</ref>
===July===
After reaching an agreement with [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]], youth player Billy Gilmour will be joining Chelsea on the 1st July for a reported £500,000.<ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky">{{cite web|title=Billy Gilmour completes move to Chelsea from Rangers |url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11668/10870337/billy-gilmour-completes-move-to-chelsea-from-rangers |publisher=Sky Sports |date=9 May 2017}}</ref> Daishawn Redan, a youth striker at [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] became the second big name youth signing of the season and Ethan Ampadu From [[Exeter City]] will also link up with the academy on the 1st of July.<ref name="Daishawn Redan">{{cite web|title=Chelsea beat Manchester United to sign 16-year-old Ajax wonderkid Daishawn Redan|url=https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/3858125/chelsea-manchester-united-daishawn-redan-ajax/ |publisher=The Sun |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
On 1st July, Chelsea and [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]] unveiled their new kits for the 2017-18 season in the refurbished megastore.On 1 July Chelsea also announced that Willy Caballero was joining Chelsea on a free transfer from Manchester City.
On 9 July Chelsea completed the signing of Antonio Rudiger from AS Roma for a fee of £34.2 million.He will wear the No.2 jersey. <ref>http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-nike-kits-available-now.html</ref>
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|Assistant Goalkeeper Coach||{{flagicon|POR}} [[Henrique Hilário]]
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|rowspan="3"|Head Fitness Coaches||{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Bertelli
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|{{flagicon|ESP}} Julio Tous
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|Under-23 Team Manager||{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Edwards
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|Head of International Scouting||{{flagicon|ENG}} Scott McLachlan
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===Other information===
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==Squad information==
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! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Position
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Since
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Date of birth (Age)
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| Signed from
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Games |League games played}}
! style="background:#00f; color:white; text-align:center;"| {{Abbr| Goals |League goals scored}}
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
|-
| 13
| [[Thibaut Courtois]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2011
| {{Birth date and age|1992|05|11|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[K.R.C. Genk|Genk]]
| 108
| 0
|-
| 37
| [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
| {{flagicon|POR}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1982|09|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|CRO}} [[GNK Dinamo Zagreb|Dinamo Zagreb]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| -
| [[Willy Caballero]]
| {{flagicon|ARG}}
| [[Goalkeeper (association football)|GK]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1981|09|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| 0
| 0
|-
!colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders
|-
| 2
| [[Antonio Rüdiger]]
| {{flagicon|GER}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2017
| {{Birth date and age|1993|3|3|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[A.S. Roma]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 3
| [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[ACF Fiorentina|Fiorentina]]
| 35
| 6
|-
| 5
| [[Kurt Zouma]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1994|10|27|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[AS Saint-Étienne|Saint-Étienne]]
| 71
| 4
|-
| 15
| [[Victor Moses]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|NGA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|RWB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1990|12|12|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]]
| 84
| 14
|-
| 16
| [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]] <small>'''U21'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender_(association_football)#Wing-back|LWB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|02|8|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fluminense FC|Fluminense]]
| 22
| 2
|-
| 24
| [[Gary Cahill]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1985|12|19|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]
| 239
| 25
|-
| 28
| [[César Azpilicueta]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1989|08|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 228
| 5
|-
| 30
| [[David Luiz]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|CB]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1987|04|22|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]]
| 181
| 13
|-
| 34
| [[Ola Aina]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|RB]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|8|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 6
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
|-
| 4
| [[Cesc Fàbregas]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1987|05|4|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 133
| 18
|-
| 7
| [[N'Golo Kanté]]
| {{flagicon|FRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1991|03|29|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Leicester City F.C.|Leicester City]]
| 41
| 2
|-
| 10
| [[Eden Hazard]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2012
| {{Birth date and age|1991|01|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Lille OSC|Lille]]
| 249
| 72
|-
| 11
| [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2015
| {{Birth date and age|1987|07|28|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]]
| 83
| 21
|-
| 14
| [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1996|01|23|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 32
| 2
|-
| 17
| [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]] <small>'''U21 HG<sup>2</sup>'''</small>
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|LW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1996|10|15|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 0
| 0
|-
| 21
| [[Nemanja Matić]]
| {{flagicon|SER}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|1|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|POR}} [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]]
| 154
| 7
|-
| 22
| [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
| {{flagicon|BRA}}
| [[Midfielder#Winger|RW]]
| 2013
| {{Birth date and age|1988|08|9|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|RUS}} [[FC Anzhi Makhachkala|Anzhi Makhachkala]]
| 181
| 31
|-
| 29
| [[Nathaniel Chalobah]] <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup></small>
| {{flagicon|ENG}}
| [[Midfielder#Central midfielder|CM]]
| 2010
| {{Birth date and age|1994|12|12|df=yes}}
| [[Chelsea F.C. Reserves and Academy|Academy]]
| 15
| 0
|-
! colspan="9" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards
|-
| 19
| [[Diego Costa]]
| {{flagicon|ESP}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2014
| {{Birth date and age|1988|10|7|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Atlético Madrid]]
| 120
| 59
|-
| 23
| [[Michy Batshuayi]]
| {{flagicon|BEL}}
| [[Forward (association football)|FW]]
| 2016
| {{Birth date and age|1993|10|2|df=yes}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]]
| 28
| 9
|}
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''1'''</sup> = Association-trained player</small>
* <small>'''HG'''<sup>'''2'''</sup> = Club-trained player</small>
* <small>'''U21''' = Under-21 player</small>
===Other players under contract===
{{fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Mitchell Beeney]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Jamal Blackman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=GK|name=[[Matej Delač]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=DEN|pos=DF|name=[[Andreas Christensen]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jake Clarke-Salter]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Jay Dasilva]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=JAM|pos=DF|name=[[Michael Hector]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CZE|pos=DF|name=[[Tomáš Kalas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=USA|pos=DF|name=[[Matt Miazga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=[[Kenneth Omeruo]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=GHA|pos=DF|name=[[Baba Rahman]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Fikayo Tomori]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=DF|name=[[Wallace Oliveira|Wallace]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Mukhtar Ali (footballer)|Mukhtar Ali]]}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Victorien Angban]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Lewis Baker (footballer)|Lewis Baker]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CIV|pos=MF|name=[[Jérémie Boga]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=[[Cristián Cuevas]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Jordan Houghton]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Nathan (footballer, born 1996)|Nathan]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=CRO|pos=MF|name=[[Mario Pašalić]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=BRA|pos=MF|name=[[Lucas Piazon]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=NED|pos=MF|name=[[Marco van Ginkel]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Isaiah Brown]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=[[Islam Feruz]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=FRA|pos=FW|name=[[Loïc Rémy]]}}
{{Fs player|no=—|nat=COL|pos=FW|name=[[Joao Rodríguez (footballer)|Joao Rodríguez]]}}
{{fs end}}
==New contracts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
!'''Contract length'''
!'''Contract end'''
! scope="col" style="width:70px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Palmer, Kasey|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Kasey Palmer]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|4 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2021}}
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Loan return for Palmer |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/loan-return-for-palmer.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Abraham, Tammy|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Tammy Abraham]]}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|5 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2022}}
| align=center|{{dts|4 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Tammy contract">{{Cite news |title=New contract and loan for Abraham |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-contract-and-loan-for-abraham.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=4 July 2017 |accessdate=4 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|CM}}
| {{sort|Quintero, Josimar|{{flagicon|ECU}} Josimar Quintero}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2 years}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2019}}
| align=center|{{dts|5 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet">{{Cite news |title=New deals for Academy quartet |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/new-deals-for-academy-quartet.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=6 July 2017 |accessdate=6 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|LM}}
| {{sort|Christie-Davies, Isaac|{{flagicon|ENG}} Isaac Christie-Davies}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|2|LB}}
| {{sort|Dasilva, Cole|{{flagicon|WAL}} Cole Dasilva}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Suljic, Ali|{{flagicon|SWE}} Ali Suljic}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|1 year}}
| align=center|{{sort|1|2018}}
| align=center|{{dts|6 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="New deals for Academy quartet"/>
|-
|}
==Transfers==
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{{sort|2|RB}}
{{sort|3|CB}}
{{sort|4|LB}}
{{sort|5|DM}}
{{sort|6|RM}}
{{sort|7|CM}}
{{sort|8|LM}}
{{sort|9|AM}}
{{sort|10|RW}}
{{sort|11|LW}}
{{sort|12|ST}}
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===In===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred From'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Tie, Nicolas|{{flagicon|France}} Nicolas Tie}}
| {{flagicon|France}} [[Poitiers FC|Poitiers]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2792811/chelsea-agree-deal-13-year-old-french-goalkeeper-nicolas-tie-ahead-arsenal-manchester-city-s-6ft-1in-tall.html|title=Chelsea agree deal for 13-year-old French goalkeeper Nicolas Tie ahead of Arsenal and Man City - and he's already 6ft 1in tall!|publisher=Daily Mail|date=14 October 2014|accessdate=5 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Twitter|TieNicolas/status/882218079161384960|Nicolas Tie}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|9|AM}}
| {{sort|Gilmour, Billy|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Billy Gilmour}}
| {{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]]
| align=center|£500,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref name="Billy Gilmour BBC">{{cite web|title=Rangers: Youth prospect Billy Gilmour opts for summer switch to Chelsea |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39858879 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="Billy Gilmour Sky"/>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|12|CF}}
| {{sort|Redan, Daishawn|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Daishawn Redan}}
| {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Chelsea complete signing of Manchester United target Daishawn Redan |url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/06/22/chelsea-complete-signing-of-manchester-united-target-daishawn-redan-6726653/ |publisher=The Metro |date=22 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Ampadu, Ethan|{{flagicon|Wales}} [[Ethan Ampadu]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Exeter City F.C.|Exeter City]]
| align=center|Undisclosed
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2017/july/ethan-ampadu-signs-for-chelsea/|title=Exeter City in negotiations with Chelsea over fee for teenage star Ethan Ampadu|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Caballero, Willy|{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Willy Caballero]]}}
| {{flagicon|England}} [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40466921|title=Willy Caballero: Chelsea sign former Manchester City goalkeeper|access-date=2017-07-01|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|2
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Rüdiger, Antonio|{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Antonio Rüdiger]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[A.S. Roma|Roma]]
| align=center|£34.2m
| align=center|{{dts|9 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite news|title=Rudiger signs|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/rudiger-signs.html|accessdate=9 July 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=9 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
===Out===
====Summer====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|'''Player'''
! scope="col" style="width:250px;"|'''Transferred To'''
! scope="col" style="width:150px;"|'''Fee'''
! scope="col" style="width:78px;"|'''Date'''
!'''Source'''
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Davey, Alex|{{flagicon|Scotland}} [[Alex Davey]]}}
| Unattached
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|30 June 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Twitter|davey_alex/status/864809838693494784|Alex Davey}}</ref><ref name="Released list">{{cite web|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/414631 |title=Premier League free transfers 2016/17 |date=9 June 2017 |accessdate=9 June 2017 |work=The Premier League}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|1
| align=center| {{sort|1|GK}}
| {{sort|Begović, Asmir|{{flagicon|Bosnia}} [[Asmir Begović]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£10,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Begovic to join Bournemouth |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/05/begovic-to-join-bournemouth.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|41
| align=center| {{sort|9|CF}}
| {{sort|Solanke, Dominic|{{flagicon|England}} [[Dominic Solanke]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]
| align=center|Tribunal{{Efn|£3,000,000 in compensation}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Reds agree terms to sign Dominic Solanke |url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/265085-reds-agree-terms-to-sign-dominic-solanke |publisher=Liverpool Official Site |date=30 May 2017 |accessdate=30 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Cuadrado, Juan|{{flagicon|Colombia}} [[Juan Cuadrado]]}}
| {{flagicon|Italy}} [[Juventus F.C.|Juventus]]
| align=center|£17,300,000{{Efn|£4,000,000 in variables}}
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Definitive acquisition of the player Juan Cuadrado |url=http://www.juventus.com/media/native/investor-relations-docs/english/price-sensitive-press-releases/2015-2016/comunicato%2022052017%20cuadrado%20eng.pdf |publisher=Juventus Official Site |date=22 May 2017 |accessdate=22 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Atsu, Christian|{{flagicon|Ghana}} [[Christian Atsu]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
| align=center|£6,200,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Magpies confirm Atsu arrival |url=https://www.nufc.co.uk/news/latest-news/magpies-confirm-atsu-arrival |publisher=Newcastle Official Site |date=24 May 2017 |accessdate=24 May 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Kiwomya, Alex|{{flagicon|England}} [[Alex Kiwomya]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kiwomya to move north |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/kiwomya-to-move-north.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|—
| align=center| {{sort|7|RW}}
| {{sort|Traoré, Bertrand|{{flagicon|Burkina Faso}} [[Bertrand Traoré]]}}
| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]]
| align=center|£8,800,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Traore transferred |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/traore-transferred-.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=26 June 2017 |accessdate=26 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|6
| align=center| {{sort|4|LB}}
| {{sort|Aké, Nathan|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Nathan Aké]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
| align=center|£20,000,000
| align=center|{{dts|1 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aké transferred |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/ake-completes-bournemouth-move.html?|publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=16 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
| align=center|26
| align=center| {{sort|3|CB}}
| {{sort|Terry, John|{{flagicon|England}} [[John Terry]]}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]
| align=center|Free
| align=center|{{dts|3 July 2017}}
| align=center|<ref>{{cite web|title=Terry to leave Chelsea |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/04/terry-to-leave-chelsea.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=17 April 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Terry joins Villa |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/07/terry-joins-villa.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate=3 July 2017}}</ref>
|}
{{notelist|2}}
===Loan out===
===Overall transfer activity===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
====Expenditure====
Summer: {{loss}} £34,700,000
Winter:
Total: {{loss}} £34,700,000
{{col-3}}
====Income====
Summer: {{gain}} £69,300,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £69,300,000
{{col-5}}
====Net Totals====
Summer: {{gain}} £34,600,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £34,600,000
{{col-end}}
===Overall transfer activity===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
====Expenditure====
Summer: {{loss}} £500,000
Winter:
Total: {{loss}} £500,000
{{col-3}}
====Income====
Summer: {{gain}} £69,300,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £69,300,000
{{col-5}}
====Net Totals====
Summer: {{gain}} £68,800,000
Winter:
Total: {{gain}} £68,800,000
{{col-end}}
==Pre-season==
On 16 March 2017, it was announced that Chelsea would play [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] at the [[Beijing National Stadium]] in [[China]], prior to the [[2017 International Champions Cup]].<ref name="Double-header in Singapore">{{Cite news |title=Double-header in Singapore |url=http://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/03/double-header-in-singapore.html |publisher=Chelsea Official Site |date=16 March 2017 |accessdate=9 May 2017}}</ref>
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===International Champions Cup===
{{main article|2017 International Champions Cup}}
On 16 March 2017, the schedule for the [[2017 International Champions Cup]] was announced. Chelsea will play [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] and [[Inter Milan]] in the club's first ever trip to [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=International Champions Cup Includes Singapore for its 2017 Fixtures |url=http://www.internationalchampionscup.com/articles/international-champions-cup-includes-singapore-for-its-2017-fixtures |publisher=International Champions Cup |date=16 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="Double-header in Singapore"/>
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===Community Shield===
Details for the [[2017 FA Community Shield]] were announced on 15 June 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=Community Shield details announced|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/community-shield-details-announced.html|accessdate=15 June 2017|publisher=Chelsea Official Site|date=15 June 2017}}</ref>
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==Competitions==
===Premier League===
{{main article|2017–18 Premier League}}
====League table====
{{2017–18 Premier League table|showteam=CHE}}
====Results by matchday====
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====Matches====
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The fixtures for the [[2017–18 Premier League|2017–18]] season were announced on 14 June 2017 at 9am.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Blues handed home Premier League opener |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/news/latest-news/2017/06/premier-league-fixtures.html |publisher=Chelsea FC |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Premier League fixtures for 2017/18 released |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/408956?sf88382301=1 |publisher=Premier League |date=14 June 2017 |accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref>
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===EFL Cup===
{{main article|2017–18 EFL Cup}}
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{{main article|2017–18 FA Cup}}
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==Statistics==
===Appearances===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|No.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Pos.
! rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;"|Name
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Premier League
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|FA Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|EFL Cup
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Total
! colspan="2" style="width:85px;"|Discipline
|-
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
![[File:Yellow card.svg|13px]]
![[File:Red card.svg|13px]]
|-
| 3
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Marcos Alonso Mendoza|Marcos Alonso]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 4
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Cesc Fàbregas]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 5
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[Kurt Zouma]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 7
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|France}} [[N'Golo Kanté]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 10
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Eden Hazard]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 11
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Pedro (footballer, born July 1987)|Pedro]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 13
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Thibaut Courtois]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 14
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ruben Loftus-Cheek]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 15
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Victor Moses]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 16
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Kenedy (footballer)|Kenedy]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 19
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Diego Costa]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 21
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Serbia}} [[Nemanja Matić]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 22
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Willian (footballer)|Willian]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 23
| FW
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Michy Batshuayi]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 24
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Gary Cahill]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 28
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Spain}} [[César Azpilicueta]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 29
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Nathaniel Chalobah]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 30
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Brazil}} [[David Luiz]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 34
| DF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|England}} [[Ola Aina]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 35
| MF
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996)|Charly Musonda]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
| 37
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Portugal}} [[Eduardo Carvalho|Eduardo]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|—
| GK
|align="left"|{{flagicon|Argentina}} [[Willy Caballero]]
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|colspan="17"|'''Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan'''
|-
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Top scorers===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
!width=10|{{Abbr| Rnk | Ranking }}
!width=10|{{Abbr| Pos | Position }}
!width=10|{{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
!width=150|Player
!width=50|Premier League
!width=50|FA Cup
!width=50|EFL Cup
!width=50|Total
|-
|colspan="3"|Own goals
|''none''
|0
|0
|0
|'''0'''
|-
|colspan=4|'''Total'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|'''0'''
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2016}}
===Clean sheets===
''The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
|-
!width=10|{{Abbr| Rnk | Ranking}}
!width=10|{{Abbr| No. | Squad Number}}
!width=200|Player
!width=50|Premier League
!width=50|FA Cup
!width=50|EFL Cup
!width=50|Total
|-
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
===Summary===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
|Games played || '''0'''
|-
|Games won || '''0'''
|-
|Games drawn || '''0'''
|-
|Games lost || '''0'''
|-
|Goals scored || '''0'''
|-
|Goals conceded || '''0'''
|-
|Goal difference || '''+0'''
|-
|Clean sheets || '''0'''
|-
|Yellow cards || '''0'''
|-
|Red cards || '''0'''
|-
|Most appearances ||
|-
|Top scorer ||
|-
|Winning Percentage || Overall: 0/0 (00.00%)
|}
{{Fb rs footer|u=8 May 2017|s=[http://www.chelseafc.com/teams/first-team.html Chelsea F.C.]|date=September 2017}}
==Awards==
===Player===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
|-
! {{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}
! Player
! Award
! Month
! Source
|-
|}
===Manager===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left; font-size:95%;"
|-
! Manager
! Award
! Month
! Source
|-
|}
==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}
{{Chelsea F.C.}}
{{Chelsea F.C. seasons}}
{{2017–18 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Chelsea F.C. season}}
[[Category:2017–18 Premier League by team|Chelsea]]
[[Category:Chelsea F.C. seasons]]
[[Category:2017–18 UEFA Champions League participants|Chelsea]]' |
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