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Chelsea's 2023/24 lineup: new players, transfer news, coaches, owners, captain
Ciku Njuguna, Jackline Wangare
August 17, 2023 at 8:17 AM
Chelsea is an English professional football club founded in 1905. The club is known for its star players and offensive style of play. The team is nicknamed the Blues for the colour of its home uniforms. The Chelsea lineup for the 2023/24 season has a blend of international talents and emerging stars. Find out who the new players are and the latest transfer news.
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Chelsea is the first English club to win all three main UEFA competitions. The team competes in the Premier League, England's highest tier, and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea lineup for the 2023/24 season
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Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Marcus Bettinelli | England | 13 |
Robert Sanchez | Spain | 31 |
Lucas Bergstrom | Finland | 47 |
Eddie Beach | United Kingdom | 50 |
Defenders
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Benoît Badiashile | France | 5 |
Thiago Silva | Brazil | 6 |
Trevoh Chalobah | England | 14 |
Ben Chilwell | England | 21 |
Reece James | England | 24 |
Marc Cucurella | Spain | 3 |
Wesley Fofana | France | 33 |
Levi Colwill | England | 26 |
Malang Sarr | France | 31 |
Ian Maatsen | Netherlands | 29 |
Axel Disasi | France | 2 |
Midfielders
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Enzo Fernández | Argentina | 8 |
Mykhailo Mudryk | Ukraine | 10 |
Hakim Ziyech | Morocco | 22 |
Conor Gallagher | England | 23 |
Carney Chukwuemeka | England | 17 |
Lewis Hall | England | 67 |
Andrey Santos | Brazil | 20 |
Lesley Ugochukwu | France | 16 |
Moisés Caicedo | Ecuador | 23 |
Forwards
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Raheem Sterling | England | 7 |
Armando Broja | Albania | 19 |
Noni Madueke | England | 11 |
Christopher Nkunku | France | 18 |
Nicolas Jackson | Senegal | 15 |
Romelu Lukaku | Belgium | 9 |
Callum Hudson-Odoi | England | 20 |
Mason Burstow | England | 37 |
Who are Chelsea’s new signings for the 2023/24 season?
This new season has seen the addition of several players from various clubs. Here is a complete list of the newly signed Chelsea players for the 2023/24 season.
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Player | Position | Former team | Transfer fee |
Moisés Caicedo | Midfielders | Brighton | €116.00 million |
Christopher Nkunku | Forwards | RB Leipzig | €60.00 million |
Axel Disasi | Defenders | Monaco | €45.00 million |
Nicolas Jackson | Forward | Villarreal | €37.00 million |
Lesley Ugochukwu | Midfielder | Rennes | €27.00 million |
Robert Sánchez | Goalkeeper | Brighton | €23.00 million |
Ângelo | Forward | Santos | €15.00 million |
Levi Colwill | Defender | Chelsea U21 | Undisclosed |
Lewis Hall | Midfielder | Chelsea U21 | Undisclosed |
Ian Maatsen | Defender | Chelsea U21 | Undisclosed |
Who is leaving Chelsea for the 2023/24 season?
The Chelsea club released several players. Here is a table of the players who have left Chelsea this season.
Player | Club | Transfer fee |
Kai Havertz | Arsenal | €75.00 million |
Mason Mount | Man Utd | €64.20 million |
Mateo Kovacic | Man City | €29.10 million |
Kalidou Koulibaly | Al-Hilal | €23.00 million |
Christian Pulisic | AC Milan | €20.00 million |
Edouard Mendy | Al-Ahli | €18.50 million |
Ruben Loftus-Cheek | AC Milan | €16.00 million |
Ethan Ampadu | Leeds | €8.10 million |
Kepa Arrizabalaga | Real Madrid | Loan fee: €1.00 million |
César Azpilicueta | Atlético Madrid | Free transfer |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Marseille | Free transfer |
Abdul Rahman Baba | PAOK Salonika | Free transfer |
N'Golo Kanté | Ittihad Club | Free transfer |
David Datro Fofana | Union Berlin | Loan transfer |
Gabriel Slonina | KAS Eupen | Loan transfer |
Tiemoué Bakayoko | No Club | - |
Ângelo | R. Strasbourg | Loan transfer |
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Chelsea's team captain
The current team's captain is Reece James, an English professional footballer. His vice-captain is Ben Chilwell, who began his career at Leicester City.
Chelsea's coaching staff
For this season, Mauricio Pochettino is the head coach of the men's team from the beginning of the 2023/24 season. Here is a list of members of his coaching staff, according to Transfermarkt.
Name | Position |
Bruno Saltor | Assistant Manager |
Björn Hamberg | Assistant Manager |
Jesús Pérez | Assistant Manager |
Miguel D'Agostino | Assistant Manager |
Hilário | Goalkeeping Coach |
James Russell | Goalkeeping Coach |
Ben Roberts | Goalkeeping Coach |
Toni Jiménez | Goalkeeping Coach |
Will Tullett | Fitness Coach |
Matt Birnie | Fitness Coach |
Sebastiano Pochettino | Fitness Coach |
Christy Fenwick | Chief Analyst |
James Melbourne | Chief Analyst |
Matt Hallam | Video Analyst |
Paul Quilter | Match Analyst |
Tom King | Match Analyst |
Bryce Cavanagh | Performance Manager |
Official team sponsors
Chelsea FC's official club partners are:
- Nike
- Trivago
- Cadbury
- EA Sports
- FICO
- Hilton
- Levy
- MSC Cruises
- Oman Air
- The St. James
- Three
- TMGM
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Chelsea's team kits
The team released their new home kits for sale in July 2022. The kit designs were inspired by Ted Drake, one of the club's former managers. Elements that signified Drake's contribution to the team include the blue button on the shirt and Chelsea's lion logo in turquoise on the white Henley-style collar.
Chelsea's owners
After Russia invaded Ukraine, sanctions imposed on the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich forced the club's former owner to sell the club. In May 2022, the club released a statement indicating Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital as the preferred bidder. Following the completion of the transfer, Todd Boehly spoke to the media, saying that,
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“We are honored to become the new custodians of the club. Our vision as owners is clear: we want to make the fans proud. Our plan of action is to invest in the club for the long term and build on the club's remarkable history of success.
Chelsea's stadium
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Since the club's formation in 1905, the team's home grounds have remained at Stamford Bridge. The stadium was built on the 28th of April 1877 and currently has a capacity of 40,000 supporters.
Social media pages
The club has amassed millions of fans across several social media platforms. In addition, Chelsea's official website offers constant up-to-date information allowing fans to follow players and events in the club. Here is a summary of the club's social media pages and followers as of writing.
40.7 million followers | ||
25.2 million followers | ||
50 million likes | ||
YouTube | 4.52 million subscribers |
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Chelsea lineup in 2023 is a mix of young and experienced football stars who will bring Premier League glory to the club. As the 2023/24 season starts, fans worldwide look forward to seeing these players in action.
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Ciku Njuguna
Ciku Njuguna is a journalist with 3 year’s experience in content creation based in Kenya. She currently covers sports personnel as well as team biographies.
Jackline Wangare
Jackline Simwa is a content writer at Sports Brief covering sports and lifestyle topics. Previously, she worked at The Campanile by Kenyatta University and as a Content Creator (Briefly.co.za, Legit.ng, Tuko.co.ke, Yen.com.gh).
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