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On 13 June, Chelsea announced it had released Marco Amelia and Kevin Wright, [10] and also confirmed that loanees Radamel Falcao and Alexandre Pato would be returning to their respective teams. After spending a season-and-a-half on loan at Udinese , Udinese activated a clause in Stipe Perica 's contract to sign him permanently.
Chelsea's first ever manager was Scottish wing-half John Tait Robertson, who continued to play for the club until he resigned a year later. David Calderhead is Chelsea's longest-serving manager, holding the position from 1907 to 1933, spanning 966 matches. Chelsea's shortest reigning permanent manager is Graham Potter, who was in charge for 31 ...
Chelsea qualified for the 2017 FA Community Shield as winners of the 2016–17 Premier League. The turning point in their season came in September 2016, following successive defeats, first at home to Liverpool and then away at Arsenal. [10] Manager Antonio Conte adopted a 3–4–3 formation which saw Chelsea embark on a 13-match winning run. [10]
19 December 2016 [4] 3 DF Hannah Blundell: 2019 11 January 2017 [5] 4 MF Millie Bright: 2020 11 January 2017 [5] 12 GK Becky Spencer: 2018 11 January 2017 [5] 20 MF Jodie Brett: 2017 11 January 2017 [5] 29 FW Millie Farrow: 2017 11 January 2017 [5] 40 GK Fran Kitching: 2017 11 January 2017 [5] 8 MF Karen Carney: 2020 23 March 2017 [6] 1 GK ...
The season began on 13 August 2016 and concluded on 21 May 2017. [4] Fixtures for the 2016–17 season were announced on 15 June 2016. [5] Chelsea won their fifth Premier League title, and sixth English title, with two matches to spare following a 1–0 away win over West Bromwich Albion on 12 May. [6]
A goal by Charlotte FC’s Daniel Rios in the 90th minute tied the match before the MLS club beat Chelsea in penalty kicks.
On 27 August, Chelsea won their first Premier League home match of the 2017–18 season after defeating Everton 2–0 in a dominant display that the Blues could have won by more goals. Fàbregas opened the scoring in the 27th minute, coolly clipping into the bottom corner and past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford with the help of Morata, who claimed ...
On 23 August 2016, Aina was given his professional debut by manager Antonio Conte in a 3–2 victory over Bristol Rovers in the EFL Cup, being replaced by John Terry in the 77th minute. [9] On 15 October 2016, he made his Premier League debut in a 3–0 victory over reigning champions Leicester City , replacing goalscorer Victor Moses in the ...