chelsea players most appearances defenders since 2012

Since 2011-12, César Azpilicueta has made the most appearances by a Chelsea defender in the Premier League, with 349 appearances.

NAMEMRatingSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1César Azpilicueta
C. Azpilicueta
349
328
29,376
10
35
34
2
2Gary Cahill
G. Cahill
191
176
16,037
13
4
18
1
3Branislav Ivanović
B. Ivanović
183
172
15,307
17
10
37
2
4Reece James
R. James
154
114
10,374
10
21
221
154
3
52
116
165
120
19
3
5Marcos Alonso
M. Alonso
154
145
12,874
25
15
265
164
0
81
200
332
133
28
0
6John Terry
J. Terry
150
144
12,700
19
2
19
2
7David Luiz
D. Luiz
148
140
12,675
9
6
32
1
8Antonio Rüdiger
A. Rüdiger
133
130
11,665
9
1
173
106
0
30
113
400
124
23
0
9Thiago Silva
T. Silva
113
105
9,464
8
3
119
73
1
19
135
484
46
13
1
10Trevoh Chalobah
T. Chalobah
100
6.94
85
7,469
7
2
129
87
4
5
97
403
62
12
1
11Kurt Zouma
K. Zouma
99
78
7,181
6
1
95
61
2
10
128
398
64
9
0
12Andreas Christensen
A. Christensen
93
82
7,317
0
0
103
55
0
4
125
289
54
10
1
13Malo Gusto
M. Gusto
87
6.95
58
5,353
2
10
141
81
1
11
65
111
57
15
2
14Ashley Cole
A. Cole
80
77
6,961
1
10
13
1
15Ben Chilwell
B. Chilwell
70
57
4,993
8
9
84
50
0
17
50
100
57
11
0
16Levi Colwill
L. Colwill
58
6.79
55
4,946
3
2
96
68
4
6
57
202
71
11
0
17Wesley Fofana
W. Fofana
48
6.92
40
3,631
1
1
61
40
2
2
55
205
54
16
1
18Benoît Badiashile
B. Badiashile
42
6.65
34
3,048
1
1
53
35
1
4
47
150
38
7
0
19Tosin Adarabioyo
T. Adarabioyo
37
6.93
22
2,159
1
1
31
19
0
5
19
169
13
6
0
20Axel Disasi
A. Disasi
37
6.76
33
2,944
3
0
41
23
1
1
19
126
19
7
0
21Emerson
Emerson
33
23
2,059
0
1
46
28
1
6
29
37
18
3
0
22Marc Cucurella
M. Cucurella
27
6.90
24
2,077
1
3
47
32
0
6
21
86
35
5
1
23José Bosingwa
J. Bosingwa
27
24
2,117
1
2
5
1
24Ryan Bertrand
R. Bertrand
27
21
1,886
0
0
2
0
25Davide Zappacosta
D. Zappacosta
26
13
1,219
1
1
26
11
0
9
9
24
9
0
0

More Chelsea Stats

Team Leaders

G

14

Pedro

João Pedro

A

5

Pedro

João Pedro

RTG

7.45

Caicedo

Moisés Caicedo
Team Rankings

GF

53

4th

GA

38

8th

GD

15

3rd

FORM

LLWLD

last 5

2025-26 Table
CLUBMWDLGDPTS
4
31
16
6
9
5
54
5
31
14
7
10
8
49
6
Chelsea Chelsea
31
13
9
9
15
48
7
31
13
7
11
4
46
8
31
13
7
11
2
46
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
4/12
@
11:30 AM
Sat
4/18
@
3:00 PM
Tue
4/21
@
3:00 PM
Mon
5/4
@
10:00 AM
Sat
5/9
@
7:30 AM
Last Game
EVE Everton

W13 D7 L11

3

Final

0

CHE Chelsea

W13 D9 L9

Sat 21 Mar 2026

PL 2025-26 Leaders

PL 2025-26 Rankings

Premier League 2025-26 Table

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
31
21
7
3
39
70
2
30
18
7
5
32
61
3
31
15
10
6
13
55
4
31
16
6
9
5
54
5
31
14
7
10
8
49
6
31
13
9
9
15
48
7
31
13
7
11
4
46
8
31
13
7
11
2
46
9
31
13
5
13
-1
44
10
31
11
10
10
4
43
11
31
11
10
10
-4
43
12
31
12
6
13
-1
42
13
31
9
15
7
-2
42
14
30
10
9
11
-2
39
15
31
7
12
12
-11
33
16
31
8
8
15
-12
32
17
31
7
9
15
-10
30
18
31
7
8
16
-21
29
19
31
4
8
19
-28
20
20
31
3
8
20
-30
17

PL 2025-26 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/8
@
0-0
Fri
11/21
@
2-0
Fri
11/21
@
2-0
Fri
11/21
@
0-1
Fri
11/21
@
3-0

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
3/21
@
11:00 AM
Fri
4/10
@
3:00 PM
Sat
4/11
@
7:30 AM
Sat
4/11
@
10:00 AM
Sat
4/11
@
10:00 AM