Career
C
◀ 2025 Chelsea from Ipswich Town
C
2025 Chelsea from Ipswich
I
2024 Ipswich from Manchester City
MC
2024 Manchester City from Hull City
HC
2023 Hull City from Manchester City
MC
2023 Manchester City from Preston
P
2023 Preston from Manchester City
MCU
2019 Manchester City U18 from Derby County U18
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Liam Rory Delap is a above average THREAT for Chelsea. Evidence: 2.4 Shots/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Dribbling (64/100) but has room to grow in Passing.
Liam Rory Delap Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 71%
Weight 35%
Experience 37%
vs Premier League
Height 62%
Weight 30%
Experience 32%
Traits
DECORATED CHAMPION
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 64
Shooting 48
Defense 25
Workrate 54
Passing 10
Key Strength 64 Dribbling
Area to Watch 10 Passing
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Liam Rory Delap this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Chelsea 0-3 Paris Saint Germain | 30' | 6.6 | - | - | 50 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Arsenal 2-0 Everton | 45' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Chelsea 0-1 Newcastle | 45' | 6.5 | - | 0 | 29 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Paris Saint Germain 5-2 Chelsea | 8' | 6.3 | - | - | 75 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea | 11' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea | 11' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Chelsea 1-1 Burnley | 15' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Chelsea 2-2 Leeds | 15' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Wolves 1-3 Chelsea | 22' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Chelsea 3-2 West Ham | 100' | 6.3 | - | - | 100 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Levante 0-0 Atletico Madrid | 90' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Napoli 2-3 Chelsea | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea | 13' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Chelsea 1-0 Pafos | 70' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Chelsea 2-0 Brentford | 21' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Everton vs Chelsea | 69 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Chelsea vs Manchester City | 66 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Chelsea vs Manchester United | 61 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Brighton vs Chelsea | 74 |
| May 02, 2026 | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 55 |
| May 09, 2026 | Liverpool vs Chelsea | 63 |
| May 17, 2026 | Chelsea vs Tottenham | 62 |
| May 24, 2026 | Sunderland vs Chelsea | 73 |
Player Market Value
Track Liam Rory Delap's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €40.0M
Peak Value €40.0M (Q2'25)
€40.0M €20.0M €0
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Liam Delap is Chelsea's Silver Engine. A Decorated Champion with over 20 career trophies, including two Premier League titles and a FIFA Club World Cup, he brings a verified winners' pedigree to the London club while building his body of work in the first team.
Delap holds SQUAD PLAYER status, contributing across 15 appearances and 699 minutes of action. He is on an upward trajectory, with his form peaking at 99—significantly higher than his season ability of 46. A Dribbling score of 69 serves as the foundation of his game, allowing him to carry the ball under pressure and transition play with relentless pace and purpose.
With a market value of €40M and a rising trend, Delap represents a significant strategic investment for the squad. An Intensity rating of 65 reflects his tireless work rate, marking him as a high-value asset in the club's long-term tactical evolution.