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This is a list of all seasons played by
This is a list of all seasons played by Chelsea Football Club
Chelsea Football Club is an English professional football club based in Fulham, West London. Founded in 1905, they play their home games at Stamford Bridge. The club competes in the Premier League, the top division of English football. The ...
in English and European football, from their inaugural season in 1905–06
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to their last completed season (2022–23
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). It details their record in every major competition entered, as well as the top goalscorers for each season. Top scorers in bold were also the top scorers in Chelsea's division that season.
The club have won every major domestic and international honour, and have never been outside the top two divisions in English football. In total, Chelsea have won six League Championships (the First Division and its successor, the Premier League
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), eight FA Cup
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s, five League Cups, one FIFA Club World Cup
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, two UEFA Champions League
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s, two UEFA Europa League
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s, and two UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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s. The club have also won various minor honours, including four FA Community/Charity Shields, two Full Members' Cup
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s, and two UEFA Super Cup
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s.
As of the end of the 2022–23 season, Chelsea have spent 88 seasons in the top division.
Key
*Prem –Premier League
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*Div 1 – Football League First Division
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*Div 2 – Football League Second Division
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*CS – FA Community Shield
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*CL – UEFA Champions League
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*EL – UEFA Europa League
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*CW – UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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*SC – UEFA Super Cup
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*CWC – FIFA Club World Cup
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*FM – Full Members' Cup
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*Pld – Matches played
*W – Matches won
*D – Matches drawn
*L – Matches lost
*GF – Goals for
*GA – Goals against
*Pts – Points
*Pos – Final position
*1Q – First qualifying round
*2Q – Second qualifying round
*3Q – Third qualifying round
*PO – Play-off round
*R32 – Round of 32
*R16 – Round of 16
*R1 – Round 1
*R2 – Round 2
*R3 – Round 3
*R4 – Round 4
*R5 – Round 5
*R6 – Round 6
*QF – Quarter-finals
*SF – Semi-finals
*RU – Runners-up
*W – Winners
Seasons
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References
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