Chelsea FC Player of the Year award
Cole Palmer won the Chelsea FC player of the year in 2024. The 22-year-old star became the youngest Chelsea player to register at least 20 goals and 10 assists in a single Premier League season, and only the first to do so.
Chelsea FC player of the year (voted by fans)
Year | Winner | Country |
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2024 | Cole Palmer | England |
2023 | Thiago Silva | Brazil |
2022 | Mason Mount | England |
2021 | Mason Mount | England |
2020 | Mateo Kovačić | Croatia |
2019 | Eden Hazard | Belgium |
2018 | N’Golo Kanté | France |
2017 | Eden Hazard | Belgium |
2016 | Willian | Brazil |
2015 | Eden Hazard | Belgium |
2014 | Eden Hazard | Belgium |
2013 | Juan Mata | Spain |
2012 | Juan Mata | Spain |
2011 | Petr Čech | Czech Republic |
2010 | Didier Drogba | Ivory Coast |
2009 | Frank Lampard | England |
2008 | Joe Cole | England |
2007 | Michael Essien | Ghana |
2006 | John Terry | England |
2005 | Frank Lampard | England |
2004 | Frank Lampard | England |
2003 | Gianfranco Zola | Italy |
2002 | Carlo Cudicini | Italy |
2001 | John Terry | England |
2000 | Dennis Wise | England |
1999 | Gianfranco Zola | Italy |
1998 | Dennis Wise | England |
1997 | Mark Hughes | Wales |
1996 | Ruud Gullit | Netherlands |
1995 | Erland Johnsen | Norway |
1994 | Steve Clarke | Scotland |
1993 | Frank Sinclair | England |
1992 | Paul Elliott | England |
1991 | Andy Townsend | Ireland |
1990 | Ken Monkou | Netherlands |
1989 | Graham Roberts | England |
1988 | Tony Dorigo | England |
1987 | Pat Nevin | Scotland |
1986 | Eddie Niedzwiecki | Wales |
1985 | David Speedie | Scotland |
1984 | Pat Nevin | Scotland |
1983 | Joey Jones | Wales |
1982 | Mike Fillery | England |
1981 | Petar Borota | Yugoslavia (Serbia) |
1980 | Clive Walker | England |
1979 | Tommy Langley | England |
1978 | Micky Droy | England |
1977 | Ray Wilkins | England |
1976 | Ray Wilkins | England |
1975 | Charlie Cooke | Scotland |
1974 | Gary Locke | England |
1973 | Peter Osgood | England |
1972 | David Webb | England |
1971 | John Hollins | England |
1970 | John Hollins | England |
1969 | David Webb | England |
1968 | Charlie Cooke | Scotland |
1967 | Peter Bonetti | England |
Chelsea FC Young Player of the Year
Who is the Chelsea FC young player of the year? Which Chelsea players have won the Chelsea young player of the year award in the past?
Chelsea have always had a great youth set-up and they frequently win the Youth FA Cup among other trophies. So which young Chelsea players have been voted the best player in the past? Well we will find out. Watch & Bet on Sports =>
Chelsea young player of the year award
The Young Player of the Year award celebrates Chelsea’s brightest young talents, often players under 23 who have demonstrated exceptional growth and performances.
With winners like John Terry, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, and Callum Hudson-Odoi, this award highlights the club’s commitment to developing future stars for both Chelsea and international football.
Chelsea youth academy set-up
The Chelsea young player of the year award was discontinued in 2016. The new award is now the Academy young player of the year award.
In the past three seasons until 2017-18, Chelsea have had three English players win the Academy player of the year award. This bodes well for England’s national team future. Chelsea are frequently criticized for not giving the young players a chance. However, for the 2017-18 season, the award was scooped by Andreas Christensen.
Billy Gilmour won it in 2020 and made into the Chelsea setup. In last two seasons, two Englishman won it. Tino Livramento won it in 2021 and Harvey Vale won it in 2022. He made his Chelsea debut in Dec 2021 in the quarter-final of the EFL Cup. He was also featured in an FA Cup quarter-final match against Middlesbrough.
Let’s hope Chelsea give some of these talented youngsters game time in the near future. The hope is that some of these youth academy players will turn into the future Chelsea FC player of the year.
Chelsea FC Academy Player of the Year
Year | Winner | Country |
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2015 | Dominic Solanke | England |
2016 | Fikayo Tomori | England |
2017 | Mason Mount | England |
2018 | Reece James | England |
2019 | Conor Gallagher | England |
2020 | Billy Gilmour | Scotland |
2021 | Tino Livramento | England |
2022 | Harvey Vale | England |
2023 | Lewis Hall | England |
2024 | Alfie Gilchrist | England |
2024 Chelsea Academy player of the year award: Alfie Gilchrist
Alfie Gilchrist won the 2024 Academy player of the year award.
Gilchrist joined the Blues at under-11 level in 2014 and was deployed as a centre-back. This summer. he signed a new contract with Chelsea, keeping him at the club until 2026. Later, he joined EFL Championship side Sheffield United on a season-long deal.
Chelsea FC Ladies Player of the Year
Year | Player | Country |
2015 | Eniola Aluko | England |
2016 | Katie Chapman | England |
2017 | Karen Carney | England |
2018 | Fran Kirby | England |
2019 | Erin Cuthbert | Scotland |
2020 | Bethany England | England |
2021 | Fran Kirby | England |
2022 | Sam Kerr | Australia |
2023 | Sam Kerr | Australia |
2024 | Lauren James | England |
SEE ALSO:
- Chelsea FC Goalkeepers 2025
- Chelsea FC Players List – All Blues Players
- Chelsea FC Players Contracts 2025
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