Gary Cahill
| Date of birth | 19 December 1985 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Defender |
Gary Cahill's contract at Aston Villa was extended to June 2009 in May 2006.
He joined Bolton Wanderers in January 2008 with a contract to June 2011 that was extended to June 2012 in August 2009.
He was included in England's 2014 World Cup squad.
Gary's contract at Chelsea was extended to June 2019 in December 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 23 Dec 2003 | 30 Jan 2008 | |
| Burnley | 08 Nov 2004 | 31 May 2005 | L |
| Sheffield United | 19 Sep 2007 | 19 Dec 2007 | L |
| Bolton Wanderers | 30 Jan 2008 | 16 Jan 2012 | |
| Chelsea | 16 Jan 2012 | 30 Jun 2019 | |
| Crystal Palace | 05 Aug 2019 | 30 Jun 2021 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 20 Aug 2021 | 30 Jun 2022 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Burnley | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Burnley | League Championship | 27 | 1 |
4
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| 2004-05 | Burnley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 6 | 1 |
1 |
3
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| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 19 | 1 |
3
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| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 13 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Bolton Wanderers | UEFA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Sheffield United | League Championship | 16 | 2 |
3
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| 2008-09 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 33 | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 29 | 5 |
3
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| 2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 36 | 3 |
7
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1
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| 2011-12 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 19 | 2 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Chelsea | Premier League | 9 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | FIFA Club World Cup | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | League Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | Premier League | 24 | 2 |
2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | UEFA Europa League | 4 |
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| 2012-13 | Chelsea | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Chelsea | Premier League | 29 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 1 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Chelsea | UEFA Super Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Chelsea | League Cup | 4 |
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| 2014-15 | Chelsea | Premier League | 33 | 3 |
1 |
5
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| 2014-15 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Chelsea | Premier League | 21 | 2 |
2 |
2
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Chelsea | Premier League | 36 | 1 |
6 |
5
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| 2017-18 | Chelsea | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Chelsea | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Chelsea | Premier League | 24 | 3 |
1
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1
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| 2017-18 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 1 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Chelsea | Premier League | 2 |
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| 2018-19 | Chelsea | UEFA Europa League | 4 |
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| 2019-20 | Crystal Palace | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Crystal Palace | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2019-20 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 25 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Crystal Palace | Premier League | 20 | 1 |
3
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 2005 | Wycombe Wanderers v Aston Villa | W | 3-8 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2006 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2006 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Apr 2006 | Wigan Athletic v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2006 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2006 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 2006 | Wigan Athletic v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2006 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Charlton Athletic v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2007 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2007 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Aston Villa v Watford | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Reading v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 2007 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 2007 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2007 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2007 | Wrexham v Aston Villa | W | 0-5 | League Cup | 2nd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | England | Under-20 | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | Under-20 | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | England | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | England | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | England | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 2013-14 | England | FIFA World Cup | 7 | ||||
| 2013-14 | England | International Friendly | 5 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | England | UEFA European Championship | 6 | ||||
| 2015-16 | England | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2015-16 | England | UEFA European Championship | 6 |
1
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| 2016-17 | England | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
2
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| 2016-17 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | England | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2004 | England v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | Under-20 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | England v Russia | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
| 09 Oct 2005 | England v Netherlands | D | 2-2 | Under-20 | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | England v Italy | D | 3-3 | Under-21 | |
| 05 Jun 2007 | England v Slovakia | W | 5-0 | Under-21 | |
| 11 Jun 2007 | Czech Republic v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group B |
| 03 Sep 2010 | England v Bulgaria | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Denmark v England | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | England v Ghana | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Bulgaria v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2011 | England v Wales | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Montenegro v England | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 15 Nov 2011 | England v Sweden | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Feb 2012 | England v Netherlands | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2012 | England v Belgium | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | England v Italy | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | England v San Marino | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Sweden v England | L | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | England v Brazil | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 2013 | England v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2013 | Brazil v England | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Aug 2013 | England v Scotland | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2013 | England v Moldova | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Ukraine v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 11 Oct 2013 | England v Montenegro | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 15 Oct 2013 | England v Poland | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 15 Nov 2013 | England v Chile | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | England v Denmark | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2014 | England v Peru | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2014 | England v Honduras | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2014 | England v Italy | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 19 Jun 2014 | Uruguay v England | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 03 Sep 2014 | England v Norway | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2014 | Switzerland v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 09 Oct 2014 | England v San Marino | W | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 12 Oct 2014 | Estonia v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 15 Nov 2014 | England v Slovenia | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Scotland v England | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | England v Lithuania | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 07 Jun 2015 | Republic of Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Slovenia v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 08 Sep 2015 | England v Switzerland | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 09 Oct 2015 | England v Estonia | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Spain v England | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2015 | England v France | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2016 | Germany v England | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 2016 | England v Turkey | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2016 | England v Portugal | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2016 | England v Russia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 16 Jun 2016 | England v Wales | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2016 | Slovakia v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 27 Jun 2016 | England v Iceland | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 04 Sep 2016 | Slovakia v England | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 08 Oct 2016 | England v Malta | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Oct 2016 | Slovenia v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Nov 2016 | England v Scotland | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Nov 2016 | England v Spain | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2017 | Germany v England | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2017 | Scotland v England | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 13 Jun 2017 | France v England | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Sep 2017 | Malta v England | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 04 Sep 2017 | England v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 05 Oct 2017 | England v Slovenia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 02 Jun 2018 | England v Nigeria | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2018 | England v Costa Rica | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Jun 2018 | England v Belgium | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group G |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.