2015–16 Chelsea F.C. season
110th season in existence of Chelsea F.C. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2015–16 season was Chelsea Football Club's 102nd competitive season, 27th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 24th consecutive season in the Premier League and 110th year in existence as a football club.[4] They entered the season as reigning Premier League champions after winning the title for a fifth time in 2014–15, and also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup, FA Community Shield and UEFA Champions League.
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2015–16 season | ||||
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Owner | Roman Abramovich | |||
Chairman | Bruce Buck | |||
Manager | José Mourinho (until 17 December 2015) Guus Hiddink (interim, from 19 December 2015) | |||
Stadium | Stamford Bridge | |||
Premier League | 10th | |||
FA Cup | Sixth round | |||
League Cup | Fourth round | |||
FA Community Shield | Runners-up | |||
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Diego Costa (12) All: Diego Costa (16) | |||
Highest home attendance | 41,642 vs Southampton (3 October 2015)[1] | |||
Lowest home attendance | 37,591 vs Paris Saint-Germain (9 March 2016)[2] | |||
Average home league attendance | 41,500[3] | |||
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The season was the first since 2003–04 without Petr Čech, who joined rivals Arsenal.