Question
Short answer: As of the end of the 2025-26 season, Chelsea holds 6 English league titles, a figure confirmed by Wikidata and RSSSF. The run starts with the 1954-55 season and reaches 2016-17. 1 of them came in the Football League First Division era and 5 in the Premier League.
At a glance: Chelsea and the English league
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Club | Chelsea |
| League | Premier League |
| League titles | 6 |
| First title | 1954-55 (Football League First Division) |
| Most recent title | 2016-17 (Premier League) |
| Count as of | the end of the 2025-26 season |
| Verified by | Wikidata and RSSSF |
| First Division titles | 1 |
| Premier League titles | 5 |
Chelsea: title-winning seasons
| Season | League |
|---|---|
| 1954-55 | Football League First Division |
| 2004-05 | FA Premier League |
| 2005-06 | FA Premier League |
| 2009-10 | Premier League |
| 2014-15 | Premier League |
| 2016-17 | Premier League |
How the titles are counted
Only English league championships are counted. Each season in the table was checked against Wikidata and RSSSF. The FA Cup, the League Cup and European cups are not included.
Facts and figures
- 5 of Chelsea’s 6 titles fall within the 13 seasons between 2004-05 and 2016-17.
- Exactly 50 years separate the first title (1954-55) from the second (2004-05).
- The 2004-05 and 2005-06 titles are the club’s only back-to-back pair.
- In RSSSF’s all-time summary, Chelsea shares a rung with Sunderland on 6 titles.
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Chelsea won the English league?
6 times, as of the end of the 2025-26 season, according to Wikidata and RSSSF.
When did Chelsea win its first English league title?
1954-55 (Football League First Division).
When did Chelsea last win the English league?
2016-17 (Premier League).
Related pages
- Club page: Chelsea
- Chelsea’s stadium
- How many people does Chelsea’s stadium hold?
- When was Chelsea founded?
- How many times has Chelsea won the Champions League?
- How many times has Arsenal won the English league? (as of 2025-26)
- How many times has Manchester United won the English league? (as of 2025-26) (English page in preparation)
- How many times has Liverpool won the English league? (as of 2025-26)
- Turkish edition of this page: Chelsea kaç kez şampiyon oldu? Premier Lig / First Division şampiyonlukları
- Football Atlas in English: all pages
This page belongs to the Football Atlas, Skormetri’s free library of sourced football facts. The same record is published in Turkish at skormetri.com/futbol-atlasi/chelsea-kac-kez-sampiyon-oldu/; the Turkish Atlas hub holds the full library.
Sources
- Data: Wikidata (CC0) — query.wikidata.org (SPARQL query) (accessed 4 November 2026)
- Historical results checked against RSSSF (rsssf.org) — rsssf.org/tablese/engchamp.html (accessed 4 November 2026)
Last updated: 4 November 2026 · Data as of: the end of the 2025-26 season · Verified with: Wikidata, RSSSF
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