The 18 Greatest Chelsea Signings of the 2020s

From bargain-bin gems to marquee-money gambles, this decade of transfer business has been a rollercoaster for west London faithful. Where do you stand?

1. 1
   Cole Palmer

   Signed from Manchester City in 2023, he became Chelsea's most important attacking player almost overnight.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Enzo Fernandez

   Signed for a then-British-record fee in 2023 after winning the World Cup with Argentina.
   960pts
3. 3
   Moises Caicedo

   A record-fee midfield signing in 2023 who quickly became Chelsea's defensive-midfield anchor.
   740pts
4. 4
   Marc Cucurella

   A left-back signed from Brighton in 2022 known for his tenacious tackling style.
   719pts
5. 5
   Mykhailo Mudryk

   A big-money 2023 winger signing from Shakhtar Donetsk whose form has divided fans.
   664pts
6. 6
   Kai Havertz

   Scored the winning goal in the 2021 Champions League final before departing three years later.
   652pts
7. 7
   Romeo Lavia

   A young Belgian midfielder signed from Southampton in 2023 despite heavy interest from rivals.
   652pts
8. 8
   Wesley Fofana

   A promising young center-back signed from Leicester City in 2022 for a club-record defender fee.
   652pts
9. 9
   Christopher Nkunku

   A versatile French forward signed from RB Leipzig in 2023 with a reputation as a prolific scorer.
   652pts
10. 10
    Axel Disasi

    A French center-back signed from Monaco in 2023 to add depth and versatility to the backline.
    487pts
11. 11
    Thiago Silva

    A free-transfer arrival in 2020 who instantly upgraded the defense and helped deliver a Champions League title.
    384pts
12. 12
    Nicolas Jackson

    A 2023 forward signing from Villarreal who became Chelsea's first-choice striker.
    384pts
13. 13
    Robert Sanchez

    A Spanish goalkeeper signed from Brighton in 2023 to compete for the starting spot.
    384pts
14. 14
    Raheem Sterling

    A high-profile 2022 signing from Manchester City brought in for his pace and goal-scoring pedigree.
    384pts
15. 15
    Ben Chilwell

    An England left-back signed in 2020 who became a regular starter down the left flank.
    262pts
16. 16
    Noni Madueke

    An English winger signed from PSV Eindhoven in 2023 known for his pace and dribbling.
    262pts
17. 17
    Kalidou Koulibaly

    An experienced Senegalese center-back signed from Napoli in 2022 to lead the defense.
    262pts
18. 18
    Edouard Mendy

    A 2020 goalkeeper signing who was central to Chelsea's Champions League-winning defense.
    115pts