2011–12 Chelsea F.C. season

English football club season March 2012 October 2020 Chelsea 2011–12 André Villas-Boas (until 4 March 2012)Roberto Di Matteo (caretaker manager) Roman Abramovich Bruce Buck Stamford Bridge Premier League 6th FA Cup Winners League Cup Quarter-finals UEFA Champions League Winners Frank LampardDaniel Sturridge (11) Frank Lampard (16) 41,830 vs Tottenham Hotspur (24 March 2012) 33,820 vs Bayer Leverkusen (13 September 2011) _chelsea1112h _chelsea1112h _chelsea1112h _chelsea1112h _chelsea1112hl 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF FFFFFF _chelsea1112a _chelsea1112a _chelsea1112a _chelsea1112a _rmcf1415t 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 _chelsea1112t _chelsea1112t _chelsea1112t _chelsea1112t _3 stripes black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 2010–11 2012–13 Chelsea Champions League Winners 2012 cropped.jpg 300px Chelsea F.C. celebrating winning the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final The 2011–12 season was Chelsea Football Club's 98th competitive season, their 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football (20th in the Premier League), and their 106th year in existence as a football club. While their sixth place in the league was their lowest domestic finish since 2001–02, they completed a cup double by winning their seventh FA Cup and their first UEFA Champions League. 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He is immediately loaned out to Atlético Madrid of La Liga. 14 August 2011: Chelsea draw first match of the Premier League season away to Stoke City. It finishes 0–0 on Villas-Boas's debut as Chelsea manager. 20 August 2011: Villas-Boas wins his first competitive match as a Chelsea manager after Chelsea defeat West Bromwich Albion 2–1 at Stamford Bridge. 22 August 2011: Chelsea and Valencia agree a deal for Juan Mata, who signs for Chelsea for a fee rumoured to be £23.5 million.http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2427778 https://archive.today/20130804060834/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2427778 dead 4 August 2013 Mata deal agreed Chelsea F.C 22 August 2011 2 August 2013 27 August 2011: Juan Mata scores on his debut match in a 3–1 home victory against Norwich City. 27 August 2011: Chelsea and Guadalajara agree a deal for Ulises Dávila. He joins Chelsea on a five-year contract. 31 August 2011: The transfer deadline day sees Raul Meireles join from Liverpool, whilst Yossi Benayoun and Patrick van Aanholt depart on seasonal loan deals. France Under-20 international Gaël Kakuta joins Bolton Wanderers on loan until 1 January 2012. 18 September 2011: Chelsea suffer their first defeat of the season, losing 1–3 to Manchester United at Old Trafford. Fernando Torres scored Chelsea's goal. 29 November 2011: Liverpool knock Chelsea out of the League Cup at the Quarter Final stage, winning 2–0 at Stamford Bridge. The loss is Chelsea's third in four games, and sixth of the season overall. 3 December 2011: Manager André Villas-Boas confirms that Nicolas Anelka and Alex have been transfer listed, and banned from training with the first team, after handing in transfer requests to the club. Both will be allowed to resume full training if the transfer does not happen in the January transfer window. The announcement is made after the away match against Newcastle United, which Chelsea win 3–0. 6 December 2011: Chelsea win their final Champions League group game against Valencia 3–0 to secure progress to the knockout stages. Racing Genk's 1–1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen means that Chelsea top Group E. 12 December 2011: Chelsea become the first team in the 2011–12 edition of the Premier League to defeat leaders Manchester City. Chelsea come from behind in a fiery encounter by goals from Raul Meireles and a late penalty by Frank Lampard to turn the deficit into a victory. 4 March 2012: Villas-Boas is sacked and removed of his duties by the director's board following a 0–1 defeat against West Bromwich Albion.http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2633048 Villas-Boas: his Chelsea time Chelsea F.C 4 March 2012 7 August 2013 Italian first team assistant manager Roberto Di Matteo Is officially appointed as caretaker manager until the end of the season. 14 March 2012: Chelsea win their second match in the round of 16 of the UEFA champions league against Napoli with a 5–4 aggregate victory. Branislav Ivanović scores the winner in extra time to secure a spot in the quarter-finals. Following defeat of Arsenal by Milan and defeats of the Manchester clubs in their respective Europa League ties, Chelsea becomes the only remaining English representative in all European competitions. 18 March 2012: Chelsea progress to the FA Cup semi-finals for a fifth time in seven years after beating Leicester City 5–2 at Stamford Bridge. Fernando Torres was the man of the match with two goals and two assists. 4 April 2012: Chelsea progress to the Champions League semi-finals for the sixth time in the past nine seasons after beating Benfica 3–1 on aggregate. 15 April 2012: Chelsea progress to the FA Cup final for the third time in four seasons, courtesy of a 5–1 win against Tottenham Hotspur. Controversy over Chelsea's second goal by Juan Mata adds to calls for goal-line technology. 24 April 2012: Chelsea progress to the Champions League final in spectacular fashion, drawing 2–2 with Barcelona at Camp Nou despite playing with ten men for more than two-thirds of the game. Chelsea win 3–2 on aggregate. 28 April 2012: Chelsea agree personal terms with Werder Bremen's Marko Marin. He is set to join in the summer."Chelsea agree deal to sign Marko Marin from Werder Bremen". The Guardian. 28 April 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2013. 5 May 2012: Chelsea win the FA Cup for the seventh time after beating Liverpool 2–1 in the Final. Didier Drogba scores in his fourth FA Cup Final – a new record. 19 May 2012: Chelsea win their first Champions League title, defeating Bayern Munich on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the Final. In doing so, Chelsea becomes the 22nd club to win the European Cup, the fifth English team and the first team from London to win the trophy. Club 47% Coaching staff PositionStaffManagerPOR Andre Villas Boas (until 4 March 2012) Caretaker managerITA Roberto Di Matteo (from 4 March 2012) Assistant managerENG Steve HollandITA Roberto Di Matteo (until 4 March 2012) ENG Eddie Newton (from 5 March 2012) Technical DirectorNGR Michael EmenaloGoalkeeper CoachFRA Christophe LollichonFirst Team Fitness CoachPOR Jose Mario Rocha (until 4 March 2012) Assistant First Team Fitness CoachENG Chris JonesHead Opposition ScoutPOR Daniel Sousa (until 4 March 2012) Senior Opposition ScoutENG Mick McGivenMedical DirectorESP Paco BioscaFirst team doctorGIB Eva CarneiroReserve Team ManagerENG Dermot DrummyYouth Team ManagerENG Adi ViveashAcademy ManagerENG Neil BathMatch AnalystENG James Melbourne 48% Other information Owner RUS Roman Abramovich Chairman USA Bruce Buck |- ||Chief Executive||ENG Ron Gourlay |- Director Ukraine Eugene Tenenbaum y Stamford Bridge 41,837 103x67 metres y Training ground Cobham Training Centre |- |} Squads First team squad No. Squad Number Name Nationality Position (s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Petr Čech Czech Republic GK 2012 5 20 1982 5 20 y France Rennes 22 Ross Turnbull England GK 2012 5 20 1985 1 4 yes England Middlesbrough 40 Henrique Hilário Portugal GK 2012 5 20 1975 10 21 yes Portugal Nacional Defenders 2 Branislav Ivanović Serbia RB / CB 2012 5 20 1984 2 22 yes Russia Lokomotiv Moscow 3 Ashley Cole England LB 2012 5 20 1980 12 20 yes England Arsenal 4 David Luiz Brazil CB 2012 5 20 1987 04 22 yes Portugal Benfica 17 José Bosingwa Portugal RB / LB 2012 5 20 1982 8 24 yes Portugal Porto 19 Paulo Ferreira Portugal RB / LB 2012 5 20 1979 1 18 yes Portugal Porto 24 Gary Cahill England CB 2012 5 20 1985 12 19 yes England Bolton Wanderers 26 John Terry (C) England CB 2012 5 20 1980 12 7 yes England Chelsea Academy 27 Sam Hutchinson England RB / CB 2012 5 20 1989 8 3 yes England Chelsea Academy 34 Ryan Bertrand England LB / LW 2012 5 20 1989 08 5 yes England Chelsea Academy Midfielders 5 Michael Essien Ghana CM / DM 2012 5 20 1982 12 3 yes France Lyon 6 Oriol Romeu Spain DM / CM 2012 5 20 1991 9 24 yes Spain Barcelona 7 Ramires Brazil CM / RM 2012 5 20 1987 3 24 yes Portugal Benfica 8 Frank Lampard (VC) England CM 2012 5 20 1978 6 20 yes England West Ham United 10 Juan Mata Spain LW / RW / AM 2012 5 20 1988 4 23 yes Spain Valencia 12 Mikel John Obi Nigeria DM / CM 2012 5 20 1987 4 22 yes Norway Lyn 15 Florent Malouda France LW / CM 2012 5 20 1980 6 13 yes France Lyon 16 Raul Meireles Portugal CM / DM 2012 5 20 1983 3 17 yes England Liverpool 20 Josh McEachran England CM 2012 5 20 1993 3 1 yes England Chelsea Academy Forwards 9 Fernando Torres Spain ST 2012 5 20 1984 03 20 yes England Liverpool 11 Didier Drogba Ivory Coast ST 2012 5 20 1978 3 11 yes France Marseille 18 Romelu Lukaku Belgium ST 2012 5 20 1993 5 13 yes Belgium Anderlecht 21 Salomon Kalou Ivory Coast RW / LW / ST 2012 5 20 1985 8 5 yes Netherlands Feyenoord 23 Daniel Sturridge England RW / LW / ST 2012 5 20 1989 9 1 yes England Manchester City Premier League squad 1 CZE GK Petr Čech 2 SER DF Branislav Ivanović 3 ENG DF Ashley Cole HG 4 BRA DF David Luiz 5 GHA MF Michael Essien 6 ESP MF Oriol Romeu U21 7 BRA MF Ramires 8 ENG MF Frank Lampard HG 9 ESP FW Fernando Torres 10 ESP MF Juan Mata 11 CIV FW Didier Drogba 12 NGA MF Mikel John Obi 15 FRA MF Florent Malouda 16 POR MF Raul Meireles 17 POR DF José Bosingwa 18 BEL FW Romelu Lukaku U21 19 POR DF Paulo Ferreira 20 ENG MF Josh McEachran U21 21 CIV FW Salomon Kalou 22 ENG GK Ross Turnbull HG 23 ENG FW Daniel Sturridge HG 24 ENG DF Gary Cahill HG 26 ENG DF John Terry HG Captain 27 ENG DF Sam Hutchinson HG 34 ENG DF Ryan Bertrand HG 35 BRA MF Lucas Piazon U21 40 POR GK Henrique Hilário 45 ENG DF Nathaniel Chalobah U21 46 ENG GK Jamal Blackman U21 HG = Home Grown Player U21 = Under 21 Player Source: 2011–12 Premier League squad Reserve team 27 ENG DF Sam Hutchinson 35 BRA MF Lucas Piazon 45 ENG DF Nathaniel Chalobah 47 ENG DF Billy Clifford 48 IRL MF Conor Clifford 49 ENG DF Aziz Deen-Conteh 51 ENG DF Rohan Ince 53 SWE FW Marko Mitrović 54 ENG DF Todd Kane 56 ENG MF George Saville 58 GHA DF Daniel Pappoe – ENG FW Adam Phillip UEFA Champions League squad 1 CZE GK Petr Čech 2 SER DF Branislav Ivanović 3 ENG DF Ashley Cole HG1 4 BRA DF David Luiz 5 GHA MF Michael Essien 6 ESP MF Oriol Romeu 7 BRA MF Ramires 8 ENG MF Frank Lampard HG1 Vice-Captain 9 Spain FW Fernando Torres 10 ESP MF Juan Mata 11 CIV FW Didier Drogba 12 Nigeria MF Mikel John Obi 15 FRA MF Florent Malouda 16 POR MF Raul Meireles 17 POR DF José Bosingwa 19 POR DF Paulo Ferreira 20 ENG MF Josh McEachran B 21 CIV FW Salomon Kalou 22 ENG GK Ross Turnbull HG1 23 ENG FW Daniel Sturridge HG1 24 ENG DF Gary Cahill HG1 26 ENG DF John Terry HG2 Captain 34 ENG DF Ryan Bertrand HG2 40 POR GK Henrique Hilário 45 ENG DF Nathaniel Chalobah B 46 ENG GK Jamal Blackman B 47 ENG DF Billy Clifford B 48 IRL MF Conor Clifford B 49 ENG DF Aziz Deen-Conteh B 51 ENG DF Rohan Ince B 53 SWE MF Marko Mitrović B 54 ENG DF Todd Kane B 55 ENG MF James Ashton B 56 ENG MF George Saville B 57 ENG DF Archange Nkumu B 58 GHA DF Daniel Pappoe B 60 WAL GK Rhys Taylor B B = List B Player HG1 = Association-trained player HG2 = Club-trained player Source: 2011–12 UEFA Champions League squad Transfers In Summer No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerTransferred FromFeeDateSource—1 GKCourtois, Thibaut BEL Thibaut CourtoisBEL Genk4 €9 million26 July 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2402319 https://archive.today/20130804060836/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2402319 dead 4 August 2013 Courtois completed Chelsea F.C 26 July 2011 2 August 2013 https://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/jul/16/chelsea-thibaut-courtois-genk-goalkeeper Chelsea agree deal to sign goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois from Genk The Guardian 16 July 2011 2 August 201363 MFRomeu, Oriol ESP Oriol RomeuESP Barcelona5 €5 million4 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2409841 Oriol Romeu deal completed Chelsea F.C 4 August 2011 2 August 2013 https://archive.today/20130425110405/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2409841 25 April 2013 deadhttps://www.theguardian.com/football/2011/aug/04/chelsea-barcelona-oriol-romeu-signing Chelsea complete signing of Oriol Romeu from Barcelona The Guardian 4 August 2011 2 August 2013184 FWLukaku, Romelu BEL Romelu LukakuBEL Anderlecht3 €12 million18 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2424552 Lukaku: The first interview Chelsea F.C 18 August 2011 2 August 2013http://www.nieuwsblad.be/sportwereld/cnt/DC3DOMDV Het Nieuwsblad nl Chelsea betaalt €12 miljoen voor Lukaku (maar het kan oplopen tot €20 miljoen) Chelsea pay €12 million for Lukaku (but it can rise up to €20 million) 7 August 2011 2 August 2013103 MFMata, Juan Manuel ESP Juan MataESP Valencia1 £23.5 million22 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2430847 Juan Mata deal completed Chelsea F.C 24 August 2011 4 August 2013https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14656464 Juan Mata completes move to Chelsea from Valencia BBC Sport 24 August 2011 2 August 2013—3 MFDávila, Ulises MEX Ulises DávilaMEX Guadalajara6 £1.75 million27 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2434327 https://archive.today/20130726224628/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2434327 dead 26 July 2013 Chelsea sign Ulises Davila Chelsea F.C 27 August 2011 2 August 2013 http://www.mirrorfootball.co.uk/opinion/blogs/football-spy/Chelsea-transfer-Ulises-Davila-what-the-fans-can-expect-by-Joe-Krishnan-article792141.html The new Chicharito? Mirror Football 28 August 2011 2 August 2013 163 MFMeireles, Raul POR Raul MeirelesENG Liverpool2 £12 million31 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2438063 https://archive.today/20130726224715/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2438063 dead 26 July 2013 Raul Meireles joins Chelsea Chelsea F.C. 31 August 2011 26 July 2013 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14708743 Liverpool's Raul Meireles moves to Chelsea BBC Sport 31 August 2011 2 August 2013 Winter No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerTransferred FromFeeDateSource272 DFHutchinson, Sam ENG Sam HutchinsonComebackFree transfer1 December 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2534355 New deal for Hutchinson Chelsea F.C 1 December 2011 7 August 2013https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15993883 Chelsea give defender Sam Hutchinson new contract BBC Sport 1 December 2011 3 August 2013—2 DFOmeruo, Kenneth Nigeria Kenneth OmeruoBEL Standard Liège5 Undisclosed6 January 2012http://www.mtnfootball.com/europe/epl/news/2012/jan/07-chelsea-sign-nigeria-u20-star-omeruo.html Chelsea sign Nigeria U20 star Omeruo MTN Football 7 January 2012 2 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130508070429/http://www.mtnfootball.com/europe/epl/news/2012/jan/07-chelsea-sign-nigeria-u20-star-omeruo.html 8 May 2013 dead242 DFCahill, Gary ENG Gary CahillENG Bolton Wanderers1 £7 million16 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2578766 https://archive.today/20130826235424/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2578766 dead 26 August 2013 Cahill signs Chelsea F.C 16 January 2012 2 August 2013 https://www.theguardian.com/football/2012/jan/16/chelsea-bolton-wanderers-gary-cahill Chelsea complete deal for Bolton Wanderers defender Gary Cahill The Guardian 16 January 2012 2 August 2013353 MFPiazón, Lucas BRA Lucas PiazonBRA São Paulo3 €7.5 million20 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2324419 https://archive.today/20130425084522/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2324419 dead 25 April 2013 Terms agreed for young Brazilian Chelsea F.C 25 March 2011 31 May 2011 http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/noticia/2011/03/assim-que-voltar-da-selecao-sub-17-piazon-sera-vendido-para-o-chelsea.html Assim que voltar da seleção sub-17, Piazon será vendido para o Chelsea Globo Esporte pt 15 March 2011 2 August 2013—4 FWBamford, Patrick ENG Patrick BamfordENG Nottingham Forest4 £1 million31 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2595732 Teenager Bamford joins Chelsea F.C 1 February 2012 2 August 2013—3 MFDe Bruyne, Kevin BEL Kevin De BruyneBEL Genk2 £6.7 million31 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2594667 https://archive.today/20130425091338/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2594667 dead 25 April 2013 De Bruyne becomes a blue Chelsea F.C 31 January 2012 2 August 2013 http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11668/7465768/Blues-medical-for-De-Bruyne Blues medical for De Bruyne Sky Sports 30 January 2012 2 August 2013 Out Summer No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerTransferred ToFeeDateSource—4 FWDevyne, Bobby ENG Bobby DevyneENG Chesham UnitedFree transfer30 June 2011http://nonleague.pitchero.com/news/ex-chelsea-starlet-joins-chesham-28721/ Ex-Chelsea Starlet Joins Chesham Pitcher 28 April 2016454 FWBorini, Fabio ITA Fabio BoriniITA Parma6 €360,0001 July 2011http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11661_6965946,00.html Borini – I have no regrets Sky Sports 4 June 2011 4 June 2011422 DFMancienne, Michael ENG Michael MancienneGER Hamburger SV2 £3 million1 July 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2369748 https://archive.today/20130410165828/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2369748 dead 10 April 2013 Mancienne move agreed Chelsea F.C 31 May 2011 2 August 2013 http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11668_6961373,00.html Mancienne seals Hamburg move Sky Sports 31 May 2011 31 May 2011243 MFMatić, Nemanja SRB Nemanja MatićPOR Benfica Free transfer* Part of David Luiz deal 1 July 2011https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/9372540.stm Chelsea sign David Luiz from Benfica for £21.3m BBC Sport 1 February 2011 23 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721070622/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/9372540.stm 21 July 2011 live603 MFPhilliskirk, Danny ENG Danny PhilliskirkENG Sheffield UnitedFree transfer1 July 2011http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_7012807,00.html Blades swoop for Philliskirk Sky Sports 1 July 2011 1 July 2011—3 MFRodgers, Anton IRL Anton RodgersENG Brighton & Hove AlbionFree transfer1 July 2011http://thechels.net/2011/05/young-blues-head-for-pastures-new/ Young Blues Head For Pastures New TheChels.net 12 May 2011 26 August 2013http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2368360 The Young Generation: Youth reviewed Chelsea F.C. 29 May 2011 26 August 2013553 MFSala, Jacopo ITA Jacopo SalaGER Hamburger SV7 €100,0001 July 2011https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/13644871 Hamburg capture Jacopo Sala from Chelsea BBC Sport 3 June 2011 3 June 2011—2 DFSampayo, Ben ENG Ben SampayoENG Brighton & Hove AlbionFree transfer1 July 2011611 GKSebek, Jan CZE Jan ŠebekCZE Baumit JablonecFree transfer1 July 2011http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11668_6998453,00.html Sebek leaves Stamford Bridge Sky Sports Vasek Kadlec 20 June 2011 20 June 2011633 MFTöre, Gökhan TUR Gökhan TöreGER Hamburger SV4 €1.3 million1 July 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2372131 https://archive.today/20130726224714/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2372131 dead 26 July 2013 Töre returns to Germany Chelsea F.C 7 June 2011 2 August 2013 http://www.turkish-football.com/news_read.php?id=3198 Chelsea stand to make 50% from outgoing Hamburg winger Gökhan Töre Turkish-Football.com 13 July 2012 3 August 2013593 MFWoods, Michael ENG Michael WoodsENG Yeovil TownFree transfer1 July 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2368342 https://archive.today/20130726224637/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2368342 dead 26 July 2013 The Young Generation: Reserves reviewed Chelsea F.C. 28 May 2011 3 June 2011 —3 MFCork, Jack ENG Jack CorkENG Southampton5 £750,0007 July 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2388425 Cork Transfer Agreed Chelsea F.C 7 July 2011 7 July 2011http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/9128673.First_summer_signing_unveiled_by_Saints/ Southampton sign Jack Cork from Chelsea Southern Daily Echo 7 July 2011 4 August 2013183 MFZhirkov, Yuri RUS Yuri ZhirkovRUS Anzhi Makhachkala1 €15 million6 August 2011http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2412397 Zhirkov Departs Chelsea F.C 6 August 2011 2 August 2013 https://archive.today/20130726224627/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2412397 26 July 2013 deadhttp://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=1656872.html https://web.archive.org/web/20111108151731/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=1656872.html dead 8 November 2011 Zhirkov leaves Chelsea to join Anzhi revolution UEFA.com 6 August 2011 2 August 2013—2 DFRajković, Slobodan SER Slobodan RajkovićGER Hamburger SV3 £1.75 million24 August 2011https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/chelsea-defender-slobodan-rajkovic-signs-for-hamburg-2342974.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/chelsea-defender-slobodan-rajkovic-signs-for-hamburg-2342974.html 1 May 2022 subscription live Chelsea defender Slobodan Rajkovic signs for Hamburg The Independent 24 August 2011 3 August 2013 Winter No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerTransferred ToFeeDateSource—3 MFMagnay, Carl POR MescaENG FulhamFree transfer20 September 2011"List of players under written contract registered between 01/09/2011 and 30/09/2011". The Football Association. Retrieved 16 October 2013."Mesca swaps Chelsea for Fulham". TheChels.net. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2013.394 FWAnelka, Nicolas FRA Nicolas AnelkaCHN Shanghai Shenhua2 Undisclosed1 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2561412 Farewell Nicolas Anelka Chelsea F.C 30 December 2011 7 August 2013http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/995696/shanghai-shenhua-sign-chelsea-striker-nicoals-anelka?cc=5901 Shanghai land Chelsea striker Anelka ESPN Soccernet 12 December 2011 3 August 2013 11 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120111154330/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story/_/id/995696/shanghai-shenhua-sign-chelsea-striker-nicoals-anelka?cc=5901 dead —2 DFMagnay, Carl NIR Carl MagnayENG GatesheadFree transfer1 January 2012"Gateshead snap up ex-Chelsea defender Carl Magnay". BBC Sport. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.332 DFAlex BRA AlexFRA Paris Saint-Germain1 £4.2 million27 January 2012http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2591278 Chelsea F.C Alex joins PSG 27 January 2012 3 August 2013https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16756100 BBC Sport Alex completes £4.2m move from Chelsea to Paris Saint-Germain 27 January 2012 3 August 2013503 MFKaby POR KabyCYP AEL LimassolFree transfer27 January 2012"Kaby goes south". Chelsea F.C. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.594 FWProsenik, Philipp AUT Philipp ProsenikITA Milan2 Undisclosed31 January 2012"Milan move for Prosenik". Chelsea F.C. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.523 MFMellis, Jacob ENG Jacob MellisENG BarnsleyFree transfer20 March 2012"Jacob Mellis leaves Chelsea after smoke grenade prank". BBC Sport. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013. Loan out No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerLoaned ToStartEndLoan FeeSource432 DFBruma, Jeffrey NED Jeffrey BrumaGER Hamburger SV1 July 201130 June 20121 €500,000http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2384576 https://archive.today/20130726224622/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2384576 dead 26 July 2013 Bruma loan to Hamburg Chelsea F.C 30 June 2011 3 August 2013 541 GKWalker, Sam ENG Sam WalkerENG Northampton Town11 July 201123 December 2011Freehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14110671 Northampton sign Chelsea goalkeeper Sam Walker on loan BBC Sport 11 July 2011 3 August 2013http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2556725 Goalkeeper Walker recalled Chelsea F.C 23 December 2011 3 August 2013—1 GKCourtois, Thibaut BEL Thibaut CourtoisESP Atlético Madrid26 July 201130 June 2012Freehttp://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_7062954,00.html Courtois relishing challenge Sky Sports 26 July 2011 3 August 2013—2 DFGordon, Ben ENG Ben GordonENG Peterborough United17 August 201124 September 2011Freehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14561049 Peterborough United land Chelsea defender Ben Gordon BBC Sport 17 August 2011 3 August 2013http://www.weaintgotnohistory.com/2011/9/25/2448486/ben-gordon-recalled-from-his-loan-to-peterborough-united-by-chelsea-fc Ben Gordon recalled from his loan to Peterborough United by Chelsea SB Nation 25 September 2011 3 August 2013644 FWLalkovič, Milan SVK Milan LalkovičENG Doncaster Rovers18 August 201115 October 2011Freehttp://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_7110025,00.html Lalkovic joins Doncaster Sky Sports 18 August 2011 3 August 2013http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2484166 Reserves live on Chelsea TV Chelsea F.C. 17 October 2011 3 August 2013—2 DFKalas, Tomáš CZE Tomáš KalasNED Vitesse22 August 201130 June 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2428363 Kalas loan to Vitesse Chelsea F.C 22 August 2011 23 August 2011—4 FWDávila, Ulises MEX Ulises DávilaNED Vitesse30 August 201130 June 2012Freehttp://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_7138409,00.html Blues starlet joins Vitesse Sky Sports 30 August 2011 30 August 2011303 MFBenayoun, Yossi ISR Yossi BenayounENG Arsenal31 August 201131 May 2012Freehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/14739185 Arsenal sign midfielders Mikel Arteta and Yossi Benayoun BBC Sport 31 August 2011 31 August 2011444 FWKakuta, Gaël FRA Gaël KakutaENG Bolton Wanderers31 August 20111 January 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2437904 https://archive.today/20130726224657/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2437904 dead 26 July 2013 Kakuta loan to Bolton Chelsea F.C 31 August 2011 1 September 2011 382 DFvan Aanholt, Patrick NED Patrick van AanholtENG Wigan Athletic31 August 20116 January 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2437772 Wigan Loan for Van Aanholt Chelsea F.C 31 August 2011 3 August 2013http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2568792 https://archive.today/20130804060830/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2568792 dead 4 August 2013 Van Aanholt returns Chelsea F.C 6 January 2012 3 August 2013 —1 GKDelač, Matej CRO Matej DelačCZE České Budějovice13 September 201130 June 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2453314 Delac loan deal Chelsea F.C 16 September 2011 16 September 2011483 MFClifford, Conor IRE Conor CliffordENG Yeovil Town4 November 20113 January 2012Freehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15593797 Chelsea's Conor Clifford joins Yeovil Town on loan BBC Sport 4 November 2011 3 August 2013https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16035468 Yeovil Town extend loan of Chelsea's Conor Clifford BBC Sport 5 December 2011 3 August 2013601 GKTaylor, Rhys WAL Rhys TaylorENG Rotherham United2 January 20125 May 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2563548 Taylor loaned to Millers Chelsea F.C 2 January 2012 3 August 2013 —2 DFOmeruo, Kenneth NGR Kenneth OmeruoNED ADO Den Haag7 January 201230 June 2013Free—2 DFGordon, Ben ENG Ben GordonSCO Kilmarnock11 January 201231 May 2012Freehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/16516470 Kilmarnock complete deals for Dean Shiels and Ben Gordon BBC Sport 11 January 2012 3 August 2013444 FWKakuta, Gaël FRA Gaël KakutaFRA Dijon11 January 201230 June 2012Freehttp://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11668/7419672/Kakuta-claims-Dijon-deal Kakuta claims Dijon deal Sky Sports 9 January 2012 3 June 2012203 MFMcEachran, Josh ENG Josh McEachranWAL Swansea City15 January 201231 May 2012Free"Swansea City reach Josh McEachran loan deal with Chelsea". 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Retrieved 3 August 2013.—3 MFDe Bruyne, Kevin BEL Kevin De BruyneBEL Genk31 January 201230 June 2012Free644 FWLalkovič, Milan SVK Milan LalkovičNED ADO Den Haag31 January 201211 April 2012Freehttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2595671 Lalkovic loaned Chelsea F.C. 3 February 2012 3 August 2013http://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/item/ado-bevestigt-lalkovic-terug-naar-chelsea nl ADO bevestigt: Lalkovic terug naar Chelsea ADO confirms: Lalkovic returns to Chelsea VoetbalPrimeur.nl 11 April 2012 3 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140419014745/http://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/item/ado-bevestigt-lalkovic-terug-naar-chelsea 19 April 2014 dead Overall transfer activity Spending Summer: £60 million Winter: £21.2+ million Total: £81.2 million Income Summer: £20.65 million Winter: £4.2+ million Total: £24.85 million Expenditure Summer: £39.35 million Winter: £17 million Total: £56.35 million Competitions Overview Premier League 6th 14 August 2011 13 May 2012 y FA Cup 3rd round Winner Winners 8 January 2012 5 May 2012 Football League Cup 3rd round Quarterfinal 21 September 2011 29 November 2011 y UEFA Champions League Group stage Winner Winners 13 September 2011 19 May 2012 Pre-season and friendlies 12 July 2011 Chelsea 3–0 Wycombe Wanderers https://archive.today/20130215170155/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2391413 Report Benayoun 4Torres 52Rajković 56 Cobham Training Centre Cobhamhttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2391413 https://archive.today/20130215170155/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2391413 dead 15 February 2013 Closed Door Friendly Chelsea F.C. 12 July 2011 12 July 2011 None (Behind closed doors) Phil Dowd W 16 July 2011 15:00 BST Portsmouth 0–1 Chelsea Report Ben Haim 7 o.g. Hilário 60 Benayoun 87 Fratton Park Portsmouthhttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2362628 South coast Summer friendly announced Chelsea F.C. 18 May 2011 1 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110522035504/http://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2362628 22 May 2011 live 19,345 Keith Stroud W 21 July 2011 13:45 BST Malaysia XI MAS 0–1 ENG Chelsea Report Drogba 81 Bukit Jalil Stadium Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiahttp://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0,,10268~2181293,00.html Tour Articles – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Chelsea F.C 1 June 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110923020813/http://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0%2C%2C10268~2181293%2C00.html 23 September 2011 84,980 Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh W 24 July 2011 11:45 BST Thailand XI THA 0–4 ENG Chelsea (Report) Florent 88 Lampard 37 Bosingwa 49 Ivanović 51 Malouda 72 Rajamangala National Stadium Bangkok, Thailandhttp://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0,,10268~2181294,00.html Tour Articles – Bangkok, Thailand Chelsea F.C 1 June 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110513095114/http://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0%2C%2C10268~2181294%2C00.html 13 May 2011 50,000 Apisit Aonrak W 6 August 2011 15:00 BST Rangers SCO 1–3 ENG Chelsea Report Jelavić 6 Sturridge 21 29 Malouda 71 Ibrox Stadium Glasgow, Scotlandhttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2365424 Scottish date added to pre-season programme Chelsea F.C 23 May 2011 1 June 2011 47,379 Craig Thomson W Barclays Asia Trophy 2011 Barclays Asia Trophy Semi-Final 27 July 2011 13:30 BST Kitchee HKG 0–4 ENG Chelsea Report Lampard 38 pen. Luzardo 50 o.g. Drogba 61 Sturridge 78 Hong Kong Stadium Hong Konghttp://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0,,10268~2181296,00.html Tour Articles – Hong Kong Chelsea F.C 7 August 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110718071316/http://www.chelseafc.com/page/TourDetails/0%2C%2C10268~2181296%2C00.html 18 July 2011 33,967 Phil Dowd W Final 30 July 2011 13:30 BST Chelsea ENG 2–0 ENG Aston Villa Report McEachran 1 Torres 59 Malouda 90+2 Albrighton 28 Hong Kong Stadium Hong Kong 38,911 Mike Dean W Premier League 2011–12 Premier League League table CHE Results summary 12 3 4 41 24 6 7 6 24 22 Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H Result D/W/W/W/L/W/W/W/L/L/W/L/W/W/W/D/D/D/L/W/W/D/D/D/L/W/L/W/L/D/W/W/D/D/W/L/L/W Position 11/6/4/3/3/3/3/3/3/4/4/5/5/4/3/4/4/4/5/4/4/4/4/4/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/6/6/6/6/6/6 Points 1/4/7/10/10/13/16/19/19/19/22/22/25/28/31/32/33/34/34/37/40/41/42/43/43/46/46/49/49/50/53/56/57/58/61/61/61/64 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 2nd 3rd red1 Matches 14 August 2011 13:30 BST 1 Stoke City 0–0 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14435069 Chelsea Shawcross 10Wilson 80 66 Cole 88 Lampard Britannia Stadium Stoke-on-Trent 27,412 Mark Halsey D 20 August 2011 17:30 BST 2 Chelsea 2–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14514579 West Bromwich Albion Lampard 23 Anelka 53Malouda 83Terry 90 4 Long 7 Tamaș 45 Mulumbu 60 Olsson 90+2 Odemwingie Stamford Bridge London 41,091 Lee Mason W 27 August 2011 15:00 BST 3 Chelsea 3–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14600575 Norwich City Bosingwa 5, 35Torres 56Lampard 82 pen.Mata 90+9 41 Crofts 59 Naughton 63 Holt 0 80 Ruddy Stamford Bridge London 41,765 Jones W 10 September 2011 15:00 BST 4 Sunderland 1–2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14773097 Chelsea Colback 23Ji 90+1 18 Terry 50 Sturridge 90+2 Bosingwa Stadium of Light Sunderland 36,699 Lee Probert W 18 September 2011 16:00 BST 5 Manchester United 3–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14869914 Chelsea Smalling 8Nani 37Rooney 45Valencia 80 Fletcher 85 47 Torres 49 Ramires 56 Terry 78 Cole Old Trafford Manchester 75,455 Phil Dowd L 24 September 2011 15:00 BST 6 Chelsea 4–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/14957961 Swansea City Torres 29, 0 38Mata 32Ramires 35 71Cole 85Mikel 90+3Drogba 90+3 53 Dyer 85 Williams 88 Taylor Stamford Bridge London 41,800 Mike Dean W 2 October 2011 13:30 BST 7 Bolton Wanderers 1–5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15051291 Chelsea Ngog 10 Boyata 46 2 25 Sturridge 15 27 59 Lampard 61 David Luiz 78 Terry Reebok Stadium Bolton 24,657 Peter Walton W 15 October 2011 17:30 BST 8 Chelsea 3–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15226120 Everton Sturridge 31 70Cole 37Terry 45+2Ramires 61 16 Fellaini 42 Baines 81 Vellios Stamford Bridge London 41,789 Mike Jones W 23 October 2011 16:00 BST 9 Queens Park Rangers 1–0 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15325522 Chelsea Helguson 10 pen. Derry 52 Barton 59 0 32 Bosingwa 0 41 Drogba 50 Mikel 52 Lampard 58 Ivanović 70 David Luiz 72 Meireles 76 Cole 90 Terry Loftus Road London 18,050 Chris Foy L 29 October 2011 12:45 BST 10 Chelsea 3–5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15413593 Arsenal Lampard 14 Terry 44 Ivanović 79 Mata 80 Meireles 90+2 37 85 90+2 78 Van Persie 49 Santos 50 Szczęsny 55 Walcott 90+1 Song Stamford Bridge London 41,801 Andre Marriner L 5 November 2011 15:00 GMT 11 Blackburn Rovers 0–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15504024 Chelsea Lowe 55 Hanley 70 Givet 76 Pedersen 79 51 Lampard 76 Sturridge 89 Meireles Ewood Park Blackburn 21,985 Mike Dean W 20 November 2011 16:00 GMT 12 Chelsea 1–2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15710566 Liverpool David Luiz 41 Sturridge 54 Ramires 62 Ivanović 79 29 Lucas 33 Rodríguez 64 Kuyt 87 G. Johnson Stamford Bridge London 41,820 Lee Probert L 26 November 2011 15:00 GMT 13 Chelsea 3–0 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15802555 Wolverhampton Wanderers Terry 7, 89 Sturridge 29 Mata 45 16 Edwards 34 Henry Stamford Bridge London 41,648 Lee Mason W 3 December 2011 12:45 GMT 14 Newcastle United 0–3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15901588 Chelsea Simpson 89 R. Taylor 90+3 4 David Luiz 38 Drogba 85, 90+2 Sturridge 89 Kalou 90+4 Terry St James' Park Newcastle upon Tyne 52,305 Mike Dean W 12 December 2011 20:00 GMT 15 Chelsea 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/16117291.stm Manchester City Meireles 35, 36 Romeu 64 Ramires 75 Drogba 78 Lampard 82 pen. 2 Balotelli 41 Kompany 2 47 58 Clichy Stamford Bridge London 41,730 Mark Clattenburg W 17 December 2011 17:30 GMT 16 Wigan Athletic 1–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16124079 Chelsea Gómez 88 59 Sturridge DW Stadium Wigan 18,320 Martin Atkinson D 22 December 2011 20:00 GMT 17 Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16192968 Chelsea Adebayor 8, 19 Bale 70 12 Ivanović 23 Sturridge 42 Ramires White Hart Lane London 36,141 Howard Webb D 26 December 2011 13:00 GMT 18 Chelsea 1–1 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16240767 Fulham Mata 47 Bosingwa 68 7, 55 Dempsey Stamford Bridge London 41,548 Kevin Friend D 31 December 2011 15:00 GMT 19 Chelsea 1–3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16324977 Aston Villa Drogba 23 pen. Terry 32 28 Ireland 67 Cuéllar 83 Petrov 85 Bent Stamford Bridge London 41,332 Mark Halsey L 2 January 2012 15:00 GMT 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/16331488.stm Chelsea Hammill 26Henry 27Doyle 31Ward 84 Lampard 25, 89Romeu 33 Ramires 54 Molineux Wolverhampton 27,289 Peter Walton W 14 January 2012 15:00 GMT 21 Chelsea 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/16453245.stm Sunderland David Luiz 8 Lampard 13Torres 66Meireles 73 Cattermole 59 Stamford Bridge London 41,696 Phil Dowd W 22 21 January 2012 15:00 GMT Norwich City 0–0 D http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/16559646.stm Chelsea Carrow Road Norwich 26,792 Mark Clattenburg 23 31 January 2012 19:45 GMT Swansea City 1–1 D http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/16695854.stm Chelsea Taylor 14Sinclair 40Rangel 48 Malouda 45+2Cole 2 45 86   Meireles 87   Taylor 90+3 o.g. Liberty Stadium Swansea 20,526 André Marriner 24 5 February 2012 16:00 GMT Chelsea 3–3 D https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16779082 Manchester United Torres 31 Evans 33 o.g. Ivanović 45+1 Mata 49 David Luiz 54 Evra 50 Rooney 57 pen. 69 pen. Hernández 84 Stamford Bridge London 41,668 Howard Webb 25 11 February 2012 15:00 GMT Everton 2–0 L https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16884797 Chelsea Pienaar 5 Stracqualursi 71 Meireles 42 Bosingwa 52 Torres 59 Goodison Park Liverpool 33,924 Mike Jones 26 25 February 2012 15:00 GMT Chelsea 3–0 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17082758 Bolton Wanderers David Luiz 48 Drogba 61 Lampard 79 Pratley 43 Stamford Bridge London 40,999 Michael Oliver 27 3 March 2012 15:00 GMT West Bromwich Albion 1–0 L https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17163246 Chelsea Ridgewell 66 Andrews 79 McAuley 82 Cole 85 The Hawthorns West Bromwich 24,838 Phil Dowd 28 10 March 2012 15:00 GMT Chelsea 1–0 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17243447 Stoke City Mikel 18 Drogba 67 Diao 13 Fuller 0 24 Wilson 37 Stamford Bridge London 40,945 Andre Marriner 29 21 March 2012 19:45 GMT Manchester City 2–1 L https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17363120 Chelsea Agüero 78 pen.Nasri 85, 88 Mata 44Lampard 58Cahill 60 City of Manchester Stadium Manchester 46,324 Mike Dean 30 24 March 2012 12:30 GMT Chelsea 0–0 D https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17412539 Tottenham Hotspur Essien 50 Assou-Ekotto 65Sandro 66 Stamford Bridge London 41,830 Martin Atkinson 31 31 March 2012 15:00 GMT Aston Villa 2–4 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17497274 Chelsea Warnock 44Collins 77Lichaj 80 Sturridge 9Ivanović 50 86Torres 90+4 Villa Park Birmingham 34,740 Lee Mason 32 7 April 2012 15:00 BST Chelsea 2–1 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17570961 Wigan Athletic Essien 22 Malouda 53 Ivanović 62Mata 90 Maloney 61 Figueroa 65 Diame 82 Stamford Bridge London 40,651 Mike Jones 33 9 April 2012 20:00 BST Fulham 1–1 D https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17581564 Chelsea Murphy 63Dempsey 82 24 Meireles41 Cahill45 pen. Lampard58 Mikel Craven Cottage London 25,697 Mark Clattenburg 34 21 April 2012 12:45 BST Arsenal 0–0 D https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17711484 Chelsea Rosický 30Van Persie 50Diaby 76 49 Malouda54 Cahill72 Bosingwa81 Cole Emirates Stadium London 60,111 Dean 35 29 April 2012 13:30 BST Chelsea 6–1 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17803533 Queens Park Rangers Sturridge 1Terry 13Torres 19 25 64Malouda 80 61 Barton84 Cissé Stamford Bridge London 41,675 Howard Webb 36 2 May 2012 19:45 BST Chelsea 0–2 L https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17836021 Newcastle United 4 Tioté 19 90+2 Cissé 56 Cabaye 90+1 Krul Stamford Bridge London 41,559 Mark Halsey 37 8 May 2012 20:00 BST Liverpool 4–1 L https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17904221 Chelsea Essien 19 o.g. Henderson 25, 65 Agger 28, 70 Shelvey 61 15 Ferreira 22 Terry 44 Essien 45 Ivanović 50 Ramires Anfield Liverpool 40,721 Kevin Friend 38 13 May 2012 15:00 BST Chelsea 2–1 W https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17973169 Blackburn Rovers Terry 31 Meireles 33 Bertrand 90 60 Yakubu Stamford Bridge London 40,742 Lee Mason UEFA Champions League 2011–12 UEFA Champions League Group stage 2011–12 UEFA Champions League group stage#Group E Group E CHE 1 13 September 2011 19:45 BST Chelsea ENG 2–0 Report GER Bayer Leverkusen Torres 9David Luiz 59 67 Mata 90+3 Gastro 38Bender 72 Derdiyok 74 Stamford Bridge London, England 33,820 Stéphane Lannoy (France) W 2 28 September 2011 19:45 BST Valencia ESP 1–1 Report ENG Chelsea Ruiz 13Albelda 48Soldado 87 pen. Lampard 55Kalou 86Malouda 90+3Mata 90+4Cole 90+4 Mestalla Valencia, Spain 33,791 Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) D 3 19 October 2011 19:45 BST Chelsea ENG 5–0 Report BEL Genk Meireles 8Torres 13 50David Luiz 18Ivanović 42Kalou 72 Hyland 15 Pudil 42 Stamford Bridge London, England 38,518 Aleksei Nikolaev (Russia) W 4 1 November 2011 19:45 GMT Genk BEL 1–1 Report ENG Chelsea Vossen 61 De Bruyne 76 Ramires 25 Meireles 90+2 Cristal Arena Genk, Belgium 24,000 Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway) D 5 23 November 2011 19:45 GMT Bayer Leverkusen GER 2–1 Report ENG Chelsea Kießling 37 Kadlec 39 Ballack 44 Derdiyok 73 M. Friedrich 90+1 Drogba 62 Ivanović 55 Meireles 72 BayArena Leverkusen, Germany 28,551 Viktor Kassai (Hungary) L 6 6 December 2011 19:45 GMT Chelsea ENG 3–0 Report ESP Valencia Drogba 3 77 Ramires 22 Romeu 67 T. Costa 68 Stamford Bridge London, England 41,109 Gianluca Rocchi (Italy) W Knockout phase 2011–12 UEFA Champions League knockout phase Round of 16 First leg 21 February 2012 19:45 GMT Napoli ITA 3–1 Report ENG Chelsea Lavezzi 37 65 Cavani 39, 45+2 Mata 27 Meireles 41 Cahill 56 Stadio San Paolo Naples, Italy 60,000 Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain) L Second leg 14 March 2012 19:45 GMT Chelsea ENG 4–1 yes 5–4 Report ITA Napoli Drogba 29 Lampard 43, 75 pen. Terry 47 Cole 98 Ivanović 105+1 Cannavaro 53 Inler 55, 112Dossena 68 Campagnaro 115 Stamford Bridge London, England 37,784 Felix Brych (Germany) W Quarter-finals First leg 27 March 2012 19:45 GMT Benfica POR 0–1 Report ENG Chelsea Bruno César 25 Luisão 67 García 75 Meireles 18 Kalou 75 Estádio da Luz Lisbon, Portugal 60,830 Paolo Tagliavento (Italy) W Second leg 4 April 2012 19:45 GMT Chelsea ENG 2–1 3–1 Report POR Benfica Lampard 21 pen. Ivanović 38 Ramires 44 Mikel 79 Meireles 90+2 Cardozo 19 Pereira 2 20 40 Bruno César 20 Aimar 27 García 85 Stamford Bridge London, England 37,264 Damir Skomina (Slovenia) W Semi-finals First leg 18 April 2012 19:45 BST Chelsea ENG 1–0 Report ESP Barcelona Drogba 45+2, 88 Ramires 69 Pedro 71 Busquets 90+2 Stamford Bridge London, England 38,039 Felix Brych (Germany) W Second leg 24 April 2012 19:45 BST Barcelona ESP 2–2 2–3 Report ENG Chelsea Busquets 35 Iniesta 44, 50 Messi 49' 71 Mikel 32 Terry 0 37 Ramires 45, 62 Ivanović 49 Čech 59 Lampard 73 Meireles 89 Torres 90+2 Camp Nou Barcelona, Spain 95,845 Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) D Final 2012 UEFA Champions League Final Final 19 May 2012 20:45 CEST Bayern Munich GER 1 - 1 yes Lahm Gómez Neuer Olić Schweinsteiger 3 - 4 Mata David Luiz Lampard Cole Drogba Report ENG Chelsea Schweinsteiger 2Müller 83Robben 95' Cole 81David Luiz 85Drogba 88, 93Torres 120 Allianz Arena Munich, Germany 62,500 D Pedro Proença (Portugal) Didier Drogbahttps://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/0252-0cd3fae4b776-06473dd5a037-1000--chelsea-success-leaves-drogba-speechless/ Chelsea success leaves Drogba speechless 20 May 2012 UEFA 11 November 2014 Anderew Haslam League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup 21 September 2011 19:45 BST Third round Chelsea 0–0 yes Report Fulham Alex 0 47Lampard 120 Frei 98 Stamford Bridge London 37,632 Chris Foy D Lampard David Luiz Terry Kalou Malouda 4–3 Zamora Sidwell Dembélé Baird Ruiz 26 October 2011 20:00 BST Fourth round Everton 1–2 yes Report Chelsea Fellaini 20Baines 61'Saha 83Drenthe 2 75 107 Anelka 16' Alex 23 Kalou 38 Turnbull 0 58 Mikel 76 Sturridge 116 Goodison Park Liverpool 23,170 Lee Mason w 29 November 2011 19:45 GMT Quarter-finals Chelsea 0–2 Report Liverpool David Luiz 3Alex 21Malouda 34Lukakuhttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2535327 Lukaku cautioned 30 March 2012 Chelsea F.C. 26 July 2013 44Ramires 66 Coates 54Rodríguez 58 Kelly 63 Stamford Bridge London 40,511 Phil Dowd L FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup 8 January 2012 15:00 GMT Third round Chelsea 4–0 Report Portsmouth Malouda 40Mata 48Terry 75Ramires 85 87Meireles 90+2Lampard 90+3 37 Pearce44 Halford76 Williams81 Kitson Stamford Bridge London 41,529 Anthony Taylor w 28 January 2012 12:00 GMT Fourth round Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Report Chelsea Wright-Phillips 29Hall 47 62 pen. Mata73 Cole90 Romeu Loftus Road London 15,728 Mike Dean w 18 February 2012 12:30 GMT Fifth round Chelsea 1–1 Report Birmingham City Mata 23' Cahill 55 Sturridge 62 David Luiz 90+2 20 Murphy 34 Mutch Stamford Bridge London 36,870 Martin Atkinson D 6 March 2012 19:45 GMT Replay Birmingham City 0–2 Report Chelsea Žigić 28 54, 68' Mata60 Meireles63 Torres St Andrew's Birmingham 21,822 Anthony Taylor W 18 March 2012 14:05 GMT Quarter-finals Chelsea 5–2 Report Leicester City Cahill 12Kalou 18Torres 67 85Meireles 90+1 77 Beckford88 Marshall Stamford Bridge London 38,276 Lee Probert W 15 April 2012 18:00 BST Semi-finals Tottenham Hotspur 1–5 Report Chelsea Bale 54 Gallas 80 Adebayor 90+1 Parker 90+2 16, 43 Drogba 49 Mata 77 Ramires 81 Lampard 90+3 Mikel 90+5 Malouda Wembley Stadium London 85,731 Martin Atkinson W 5 May 2012 17:15 BST Final Chelsea 2–1 Report Liverpool Ramires 9 Mikel 37 Drogba 52 45 Agger Carroll 64 82 Suárez Wembley Stadium London 89,102 Phil Dowd Juan MataJuly 2020 W Statistics Appearances and goals As of end of seasonhttp://www.chelseafc.com/news-article/article/2794031 Post-Season Briefing 2011/12 Chelsea F.C 4 July 2012 23 July 2013 Premier League FA Cup League Cup Champions League 1 Petr Čech GK CZE 34 0 7 0 1+1 0 13 0 2 Branislav Ivanović DF SRB 26+3 3 5 0 1 0 10 2 3 Ashley Cole DF ENG 31+1 0 4 0 0 0 11+1 0 4 David Luiz DF BRA 18+2 2 5+1 0 3 0 11 1 5 Michael Essien MF GHA 10+4 0 0+3 0 0 0 1+1 0 6 Oriol Romeu MF ESP 11+5 0 0+2 0 3 0 3 0 7 Ramires MF BRA 28+2 5 6 4 0+1 0 10 3 8 Frank Lampard MF ENG 26+4 11 3+2 2 1+1 0 8+4 3 9 Fernando Torres FW ESP 20+12 6 5+1 2 1 0 6+4 3 10 Juan Mata MF ESP 29+5 6 7 4 0+1 0 11+1 2 11 Didier Drogba FW CIV 16+8 5 2+1 2 0 0 7+1 6 12 Mikel John Obi MF NGA 15+7 0 5 0 0+1 0 7+2 0 15 Florent Malouda MF FRA 11+15 2 2+3 1 3 0 5+4 0 16 Raul Meireles MF POR 23+5 2 5+1 2 0 0 9+2 2 17 José Bosingwa DF POR 24+3 1 4 0 1 0 7+4 0 18 Romelu Lukaku FW BEL 1+7 0 0+1 0 3 0 0 0 19 Paulo Ferreira DF POR 3+3 0 0 0 1 0 1+1 0 21 Salomon Kalou FW CIV 7+5 1 4+1 1 2 1 3+4 2 22 Ross Turnbull GK ENG 2 0 0 0 2+1 0 0 0 23 Daniel Sturridge FW ENG 28+2 11 3+1 1 1+1 1 5+2 0 24 Gary Cahill DF ENG 9+1 1 3+1 1 0 0 4+1 0 26 John Terry DF ENG 31 6 4 0 0+1 0 8 1 27 Sam Hutchinson DF ENG 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Ryan Bertrand DF ENG 6+1 0 3+1 0 3 0 1 0 35 Lucas Piazon MF BRA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 Henrique Hilário GK POR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Nathaniel Chalobah DF ENG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players who spent the season/part of the season out on loan, or left the club in January transfer window 20 Josh McEachran MF ENG 0+2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 30 Yossi Benayoun MF ISR 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 Alex DF BRA 3 0 0 0 3 0 0+3 0 39 Nicolas Anelka FW FRA 3+6 1 0 0 1+1 0 2+2 0 |} Goalscorers As of end of season. Rnk Ranking No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerPremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupChampions LeagueTotal18MFEngland Lampard1120316211FWIvory Coast Drogba52061323FWEngland Sturridge111101347MFBrazil Ramires54031210MFSpain Mata64021269FWSpain Torres620311726DFEngland Terry60017816MFPortugal Meireles22—2692DFSerbia Ivanović3002521FWIvory Coast Kalou11125114DFBrazil David Luiz2001315MFFrance Malouda210031324DFEngland Cahill11—021417DFPortugal Bosingwa1000139FWFrance Anelka1—001Own Goals20002TOTALS6520225112 Clean sheets As of end of season. Rnk Ranking No. Squad Number Pos Position PlayerPremier LeagueFA CupLeague CupChampions LeagueTotal11GKCZE Čech1031519222GKEngland Turnbull000+101TOTALS1031520 Disciplinary record As of end of season. Rnk RankingPos. PositionNo. Squad NumberPlayerPL Premier LeagueFA CupLeague CupCL Champions LeagueTotal (FA Total)222221DF3ENG Ashley Cole71010000030011 (8)1 (1)02MF16POR Raul Meireles800100—50014 (9)003DF26ENG John Terry8001000000019 (9)01 (0)4DF4BRA David Luiz50010010030010 (7)005DF2SER Branislav Ivanović6000000003009 (6)00MF12NGA Mikel John Obi4002001002009 (7)007FW9ESP Fernando Torres4011000002007 (5)01 (1)8MF7BRA Ramires4000001003008 (5)00MF8ENG Frank Lampard5000001002008 (6)0010DF17POR José Bosingwa5010000000005 (5)01 (1)11MF15FRA Florent Malouda3001001001006 (5)0012FW11CIV Didier Drogba1011000002004 (2)01 (1)13MF6ESP Oriol Romeu2001000001004 (3)00DF24ENG Gary Cahill200100—1004 (3)0015DF33BRA Alex0000002010002 (2)01 (1)16MF5GHA Michael Essien3000000000003 (3)00MF10ESP Juan Mata2000000001003 (2)00FW23ENG Daniel Sturridge3000000000003 (3)0019GK22ENG Ross Turnbull000000001000001 (1)20GK1CZE Petr Čech0000000001001 (0)00FW18BEL Romelu Lukaku0000001000001 (1)00DF19POR Paulo Ferreira1000000000001 (1)00FW21CIV Salomon Kalou0000000001001 (0)00DF34ENG Ryan Bertrand1000000000001 (1)00TOTALS74131100802310112416 Overall As of end of season. Games played 61 (38 Premier League, 13 UEFA Champions League, 3 Football League Cup, 7 FA Cup)Games won 32 (18 Premier League, 7 UEFA Champions League, 1 Football League Cup, 6 FA Cup)Games drawn 16 (10 Premier League, 4 UEFA Champions League, 1 Football League Cup, 1 FA Cup)Games lost 13 (10 Premier League, 2 UEFA Champions League, 1 Football League Cup)Goals scored 112 (65 Premier League, 25 UEFA Champions League, 2 Football League Cup, 20 FA Cup)Goals conceded 66 (46 Premier League 12 UEFA Champions League, 3 Football League Cup, 5 FA Cup)Goal difference +46 (+19 Premier League, +13 UEFA Champions League, −1 Football League Cup, +15 FA Cup)Clean sheets 19 (10 Premier League, 1 Football League Cup, 5 UEFA Champions League, 3 FA Cup)Yellow cards 124 (74 Premier League, 31 UEFA Champions League, 8 Football League Cup, 11 FA Cup)Red cards 7 (4 Premier League, 1 UEFA Champions League, 2 Football League Cup)Worst discipline ENG Ashley Cole (11 , 1 2)Best result(s) W 6–1 (H) v Queens Park Rangers – Premier League – 29 April 2012Worst result(s) L 4–1 (A) v Liverpool – Premier League – 8 May 2012Most appearances CZE Petr Čech with 56 appearancesTop scorer(s) ENG Frank Lampard (16 goals) Top assister(s) ESP Juan Mata (20 assists) References External links http://www.chelseafc.com/ 2011-12 Category:2011–12 Premier League by team 2011-12 Category:2011–12 UEFA Champions League participants seasons