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Chelsea: transfer history

Every signing and departure on record, year by year. This is the historical record, not live intelligence: for what’s happening now, see Chelsea’s live page.

Moves on record
155
Arrivals
79
Departures
76
Sent on loan
93

Fees on record for 27 of 155 moves.

All movesWithout loans
Activity by yearArrivalsDepartures
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Busiest year on record: 2026, with 15 arrivals and 19 departures.

15 in · 19 out

2026

Arrivals

  1. 1 Sept 2026Honest Ahanorfrom ATAAtalanta BCTransferFee undisclosed
  2. 30 Aug 2026Emiliano Martínezfrom AVLVillaTransfer£7.5m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  3. 14 Aug 2026Dastan Satpayevfrom FC KairatTransfer£3.4m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  4. 12 Aug 2026Pep Chavarríafrom RAYRayo VallecanoTransfer£16.3m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  5. 3 Aug 2026Jordan Hendersonfrom BREBrentfordFree transfer
  6. 2 Aug 2026Valentín Barcofrom RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceTransfer£34m reported by beIN Sport, via Wikipedia
  7. 1 Aug 2026Danny Welbeckfrom BHABrightonTransfer£5m reported by The Guardian, via Wikipedia
  8. 30 Jul 2026Maxence Lacroixfrom CRYPalaceTransfer£52m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  9. 23 Jul 2026Harrison Bettonifrom Wigan Athletic F.C.TransferFee undisclosed
  10. 21 Jul 2026Morgan Rogersfrom AVLVillaTransfer£117m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  11. 1 Jul 2026Marco Palestrafrom CAGCagliari CalcioTransfer£43m reported by Sky Sports, via Wikipedia
  12. 1 Jul 2026Geovany Quendafrom SCPSportingTransfer£40m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  13. 1 Jul 2026Emmanuel Emeghafrom RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceTransfer£22m reported by www.espn.co.uk, via Wikipedia
  14. 26 Jan 2026Yisa Alaofrom Sheffield Wednesday F.C.Transfer
  15. 2026Marc Hagit Cucurellafrom RMAReal MadridTransfer

Departures

  1. 1 Sept 2026Enzo Fernándezto MCIMan CityTransfer£125m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  2. 1 Sept 2026Tosin Adarabioyoto TOTSpursTransfer£10m reported by Yahoo Sports, via Wikipedia
  3. 1 Sept 2026Deivid Washingtonto RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceTransfer£6.9m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  4. 1 Sept 2026Marc Guiu Pazto RBLRB LeipzigTransfer£14.6m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  5. 31 Aug 2026David Datro Fofanato Servette FCTransfer£2.5m reported by The Standard, via Wikipedia
  6. 28 Aug 2026Nicolas Jacksonto AVLVillaTransfer£47.5m reported by Sky Sports, via Wikipedia
  7. 27 Aug 2026Liam Delapto NFOForestTransfer£45m reported by The Athetics, via Wikipedia
  8. 25 Aug 2026Omari Kellymanto RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceTransfer£5.1m reported by So Foot, via Wikipedia
  9. 9 Aug 2026Trevoh Chalobahto COMComoTransfer£25.7m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  10. 17 Jul 2026Christopher Athertonto IPSIpswich TownTransferFee undisclosed
  11. 13 Jul 2026Andrey Santosto MUNMan UtdTransfer£48m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  12. 6 Jul 2026Tyrique Georgeto EVEEvertonTransfer£18m reported by The New York Times, via Wikipedia
  13. 5 Jul 2026Jimi Tauriainento AC HorsensFree transfer
  14. 18 Jun 2026Jimmy-Jay Morganto WESWest Bromwich AlbionTransfer£4m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  15. 15 Jun 2026Marc Hagit Cucurellato RMAReal MadridTransfer£47.5m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  16. 2 Feb 2026Ato Ampahto STOStoke CityTransferFee undisclosed
  17. Feb 2026Raheem Sterlingto FEYFeyenoord RotterdamMove
  18. 9 Jan 2026Leo Castledineto MIDMiddlesbroughTransferFee undisclosed
  19. 2026Deivid Washingtonto StrasbourgTransfer
7 in · 6 out

2025

Arrivals

  1. 30 Aug 2025Alejandro Garnachofrom MUNMan UtdMove
  2. 5 Jul 2025Jamie Gittensfrom BVBDortmundMove
  3. 10 Jun 2025Dário Essugofrom SCPSportingMove£18m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  4. 9 Jun 2025Mamadou Sarrfrom RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceMove£12m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  5. Jun 2025Liam Delapfrom IPSIpswich TownMove£30m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  6. Feb 2025Keira Walshfrom FC Barcelona FemeníMove
  7. 2025João Pedrofrom BHABrightonMove

Departures

  1. 6 Aug 2025Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallto EVEEvertonMove
  2. Aug 2025Armando Brojato BURBurnleyMove
  3. Aug 2025Christopher Nkunkuto MILMilanMove
  4. 1 Jul 2025Kepa Arrizabalagato ARSArsenalMove£5m reported by BBC Sport, via Wikipedia
  5. 2025Noni Madueketo ARSArsenalMove
  6. 2025Carney Chukwuemekato BVBDortmundMove
8 in · 4 out

2024

Arrivals

  1. 27 Aug 2024Mike Pendersfrom KRCKRC GenkMove
  2. 21 Aug 2024João Félixfrom ATMAtléticoMove
  3. Aug 2024Pedro Netofrom WOLWolverhampton WanderersMove
  4. 1 Jul 2024Tosin Adarabioyofrom FULFulhamMove
  5. 1 Jul 2024Marc Guiu Pazfrom BARBarcelonaMove
  6. 2024Aaron Anselminofrom Boca JuniorsMove
  7. 2024Filip Jörgensenfrom VILVillarrealMove
  8. 2024Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallfrom LEILeicester CityMove

Departures

  1. Aug 2024Conor Gallagherto ATMAtléticoMove
  2. Jul 2024Diego Moreirato RCSRC Strasbourg AlsaceMove
  3. 1 Jul 2024Thiago Silvato Fluminense F.C.Move
  4. 2024Billy Gilmourto NAPNapoliMove
15 in · 12 out

2023

Arrivals

  1. 18 Aug 2023Roméo Laviafrom SOUSouthamptonMove
  2. 14 Aug 2023Moisés Caicedofrom BHABrightonMove
  3. 5 Aug 2023Robert Sánchezfrom BHABrightonMove
  4. 1 Aug 2023Lesley Ugochukwufrom STRStade RennaisMove
  5. Jul 2023Diego Moreirafrom SLBBenficaMove
  6. 1 Jul 2023Nicolas Jacksonfrom VILVillarrealMove
  7. 1 Jul 2023Christopher Nkunkufrom RBLRB LeipzigMove
  8. 15 Jan 2023Mykhailo Mudrykfrom FC Shakhtar DonetskMove
  9. 1 Jan 2023David Datro Fofanafrom Molde FKMove
  10. 2023Enzo Fernándezfrom SLBBenficaMove
  11. 2023Cole Palmerfrom MCIMan CityMove
  12. 2023Noni Maduekefrom PSVPSVMove
  13. 2023Axel Disasifrom MONMonacoMove
  14. 2023Malo Gustofrom OLMOlympique LyonnaisMove
  15. 2023Benoît Badiashilefrom MONMonacoMove

Departures

  1. 31 Aug 2023Tiemoué Bakayokoto FCLF.C. LorientMove
  2. 21 Jul 2023Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangto OLYOlympique de MarseilleMove
  3. 12 Jul 2023Christian Pulisicto MILMilanTransfer
  4. 28 Jun 2023Kai Havertzto ARSArsenalMove
  5. 25 Jun 2023Kalidou Koulibalyto Al Hilal SFCMove
  6. 1 Feb 2023Jorginhoto ARSArsenalMove
  7. 2023Ruben Loftus-Cheekto MILMilanMove
  8. 2023César Azpilicuetato ATMAtléticoMove
  9. 2023N'Golo Kantéto Al Ittihad FCMove
  10. 2023Édouard Mendyto Al Ahli FCMove
  11. 2023Mason Mountto MUNMan UtdMove
  12. 2023Mateo Kovačićto MCIMan CityMove
6 in · 7 out

2022

Arrivals

  1. Sept 2022Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangfrom BARBarcelonaMove
  2. 16 Jul 2022Kalidou Koulibalyfrom NAPNapoliMove
  3. 2022Carney Chukwuemekafrom AVLVillaMove
  4. 2022Raheem Sterlingfrom MCIMan CityMove
  5. 2022Marc Hagit Cucurellafrom BHABrightonMove
  6. 2022Wesley Fofanafrom LEILeicester CityMove

Departures

  1. 2 Sept 2022Michy Batshuayito FENFenerbahçeMove
  2. Sept 2022Ross Barkleyto OGCOGC NiceMove
  3. 9 Aug 2022Timo Wernerto RBLRB LeipzigMove
  4. 2022Marcos Alonso Mendozato BARBarcelonaMove
  5. 2022Andreas Christensento BARBarcelonaMove
  6. 2022Antonio Rüdigerto RMAReal MadridMove
  7. 2022Ji So-Yunto Suwon FCMove
2 in · 4 out

2021

Arrivals

  1. 12 Aug 2021Romelu Lukakufrom INTInterMove
  2. 2021Marcus Bettinellifrom MIDMiddlesbroughMove

Departures

  1. Aug 2021Kurt Zoumato WETWest Ham UnitedMove
  2. 2021Olivier Giroudto MILMilanMove
  3. 2021Tammy Abrahamto ASRAS RomaMove
  4. 2021Carly Telfordto San Diego Wave FCMove
6 in · 3 out

2020

Arrivals

  1. Aug 2020Thiago Silvafrom PSGPSGMove
  2. 2020Édouard Mendyfrom STRStade RennaisMove
  3. 2020Kai Havertzfrom B04LeverkusenMove
  4. 2020Ben Chilwellfrom LEILeicester CityMove
  5. 2020Hakim Ziyechfrom AJXAjaxMove
  6. 2020Timo Wernerfrom RBLRB LeipzigMove

Departures

  1. 14 Aug 2020Willianto ARSArsenalMove
  2. 2020Tariq Lampteyto BHABrightonMove
  3. 2020Pedroto ASRAS RomaMove
1 in · 7 out

2019

Arrivals

  1. 2 Jan 2019Christian Pulisicfrom BVBDortmundTransfer

Departures

  1. 8 Aug 2019David Luizto ARSArsenalTransfer
  2. 31 Jan 2019Charlie Wakefieldto COVCoventry CityTransfer
  3. 28 Jan 2019Álvaro Moratato ATMAtléticoMove
  4. 11 Jan 2019Cesc Fàbregasto MONMonacoTransfer
  5. 2019Gary Cahillto CRYPalaceMove
  6. 2019Eden Hazardto RMAReal MadridMove
  7. 2019Kyle Scottto NEWNewcastleMove
6 in · 1 out

2018

Arrivals

  1. 14 Jul 2018Jorginhofrom NAPNapoliMove
  2. 31 Jan 2018Olivier Giroudfrom ARSArsenalMove
  3. 2018Emerson Palmierifrom ASRAS RomaMove
  4. 2018Robert Greenfrom HUDHuddersfield TownMove
  5. 2018Ross Barkleyfrom EVEEvertonMove
  6. 2018Kepa Arrizabalagafrom ATHAthletic ClubMove

Departures

  1. Aug 2018Thibaut Courtoisto RMAReal MadridMove
6 in · 10 out

2017

Arrivals

  1. 15 Jul 2017Tiemoué Bakayokofrom MONMonacoMove
  2. 1 Jul 2017Ethan Ampadufrom Exeter City F.C.Transfer
  3. Jul 2017Álvaro Moratafrom RMAReal MadridMove
  4. 2017Antonio Rüdigerfrom ASRAS RomaMove
  5. 2017Carly Telfordfrom Lincoln Ladies F.C.Move
  6. 2017Davide Zappacostafrom TORTorinoMove

Departures

  1. 1 Sept 2017Loïc Rémyto LASUD Las PalmasMove
  2. 31 Jul 2017Nemanja Matićto MUNMan UtdMove
  3. 26 Jun 2017Bertrand Traoréto OLMOlympique LyonnaisMove
  4. 30 May 2017Asmir Begovićto BOUBournemouthMove
  5. 2017John Terryto AVLVillaMove
  6. 2017Oscarto Shanghai Port F.C.Move
  7. Jan 2017Mikel John Obito Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C.Move
  8. 2017Branislav Ivanovićto FC Zenit Saint PetersburgMove
  9. 2017Diego Costato ATMAtléticoMove
  10. 2017Dominic Solanketo LIVLiverpoolMove
7 in · 3 out

2016

Arrivals

  1. 31 Aug 2016David Luizfrom PSGPSGTransfer
  2. 25 Aug 2016Eduardo Carvalhofrom GNK Dinamo ZagrebFree transfer
  3. 2016Matt Miazgafrom NYRNew York Red BullsMove
  4. 2016Marcos Alonso Mendozafrom ACFACF FiorentinaMove
  5. 2016Michy Batshuayifrom OLYOlympique de MarseilleMove
  6. 2016Lucas Piazonfrom Reading F.C.Move
  7. 2016N'Golo Kantéfrom LEILeicester CityMove

Departures

  1. Jul 2016Alexandre Patoto VILVillarrealMove
  2. 2016Ramiresto Jiangsu F.C.Move
  3. 2016Marko Marinto Olympiacos F.C.Move

From the historical record: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia’s transfer lists (CC BY-SA 4.0), each fee credited to the outlet or club that reported it. Dates are only as exact as the record; “Move” means the type wasn’t recorded. Retrospective record, not Swoop intelligence.