Chelsea F.C. Development Squad are the development team of

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. They play in the

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, which is the top level of reserve football in England. They were the champions in the 2013–14 and 2019–20 seasons. The team mainly consists of under-21 players at the club, although senior players occasionally feature, when recovering from injuries or otherwise not in the first team. The under-21 team is managed by Mark Robinson and the under-18 team is managed by Ed Brand. Chelsea F.C. Academy is the under-18 team of Chelsea Football Club. It is a member of the Professional U18 Development League. They have won the

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nine times, including five consecutive titles between 2014 and 2018. The academy has produced many successful players such as the brothers

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and

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, Peter Bonetti, Bobby Tambling, Barry Bridges,

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, John Hollins, Peter Osgood, Ray Wilkins, Graeme Le Saux, Bobby Smith, Terry Venables, Jimmy Greaves, John Terry, Mason Mount, and

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. Chelsea are the only English club to reach the final of the UEFA Youth League, winning it twice in four final appearances. Neil Bath, who is the Head of Youth Development, is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the academy. Until the 2019–20 season, the development team played their home games at Aldershot Town's Recreation Ground. The under-18 team play their home games at the club's Cobham Training Centre in Cobham,

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. Both teams occasionally use the club's home ground

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for important matches.

Current squads

Development squad

U19 and U18 squad

Management team

Notable Academy graduates

Players who have at least 10 appearances for Chelsea or represented a country at full international level. Players who still play for Chelsea, including those that are currently out on loan to other clubs, are in bold. Before WW2 *

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* George Pearson *

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* Bill Robertson 1950s * Bobby Smith *

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* Les Allen *

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* Mel Scott *

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* Jimmy Greaves * Mike Harrison *

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* Barry Bridges * Bobby Tambling *

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* Peter Bonetti *

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1960s * Ron Harris * Terry Venables *

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* Dennis Brown * Tony Currie *

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* Peter Houseman * John Hollins * Peter Osgood *

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* John Boyle *

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1970s *

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* Ray Wilkins * John Sparrow *

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* Tommy Langley * Ray Lewington * Clive Walker *

Trevor Aylott Trevor Keith Charles Aylott (born 26 November 1957) is an English former footballer who played as a striker. Aylott was born in Bermondsey, London. He began his football career as an apprentice with Chelsea, and went on to score 90 goals in 47 ...

* Gary Johnson *

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* Lee Frost *

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* Kevin Hales * Colin Pates *

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* Ian Britton 1980s * Carlton Palmer *

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* Keith Jones * Robert Isaac * Colin West * David Lee * Jason Cundy * Graeme Le Saux *

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* Graham Stuart * John Millar * Billy Dodds *

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1990s *

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* Mark Nicholls * Paul Hughes *

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* John Terry *

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* Frank Sinclair *

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* Muzzy Izzet *

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2000s *

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* Momodou Ceesay *

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* Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson * Ben Sahar * Fabio Borini *

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* Anthony Grant *

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Bradley Woods-Garness Bradley Maurice Charles Woods-Garness (born 27 June 1986) is an English-born Montserratian footballer who plays as a striker or winger for Tower Hamlets. He has been capped internationally for Montserrat. Career Club career As a youth he st ...

Jeffrey Bruma Jeffrey Kevin van Homoet Bruma (born 13 November 1991), commonly known as Jeffrey Bruma (), is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa S.K., Kasımpaşa. Club career Chelsea Bruma joined Chels ...

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2010s *

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* Jérémie Boga *

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Josh McEachran Joshua Mark McEachran (born 1 March 1993) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Milton Keynes Dons F.C., Milton Keynes Dons. McEachran is a product of the Chelsea F.C. Academy, Chelsea a ...

* Nathaniel Chalobah *

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Declan Rice Declan Rice (born 14 January 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Arsenal and the England national team. Rice began his professional career at West Ham United, having been re ...

* Ruben Loftus-Cheek * Fikayo Tomori *

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* Mason Mount *

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* Kasey Palmer *

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* Ola Aina * George Saville *

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* Daniel Phillips *

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2020s *

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* Sam McClelland

Young Player of the Year

Academy Player of the Year

Academy graduates in Premier League era (1992–present)

:Academy graduates who have played for Chelsea, including those that are currently out on loan to other clubs, are in bold.

Honours

Chelsea 3 Man City 1 (4-2 agg) (26605635752)

Reserves Team

* U21 Premier League / Premier League 2 ** Winners (2): 2013–14, 2019–20 * The Football Combination ** Winners (11): 1948–49, 1954–55, 1957–58, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1964–65, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1984–85, 1990–91, 1993–94 *

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– National Champions ** Winners (1):

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– Southern Champions ** Winners (1):

* London Challenge Cup ** Winners (5): 1919–20, 1926–27, 1949–50, 1959–60, 1960–61 * Metropolitan League ** Winners (3): 1954–55, 1956–57, 1957–58

Academy Team

* UEFA Youth League ** Winners (2): 2014–15, 2015–16 * U18 Premier League – National Champions ** Winners (2): 2016–17, 2017–18 * U18 Premier League – Southern Champions ** Winners (4): 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 *

** Winners (9): 1959–60, 1960–61, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 *U18 Premier League Cup ** Winners (2): 2017–18, 2021–22 *U16 Premier League Cup ** Winners (1): 2018–19 *Southern Junior Floodlight Cup ** Winners (5): 1955–56, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1963–64 *

South East Counties League The South East Counties League (SECL) was a football league for the youth teams of clubs from Southern England. The competition grew out of the Middlesex Youth Invitation Cup set up in the 1950s by the Middlesex FA and was formerly known as the ...

** Winners (10): 1954–55, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1973–74, 1983–84 *South East Counties League Cup ** Winners (11): 1952–53, 1953–54, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1962–63, 1964–65, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1983–84, 1986–87

References

External links

About the Academy
at Chelsea F.C. official website
Why Chelsea could finally be reaping the rewards of their outstanding academy
– ''These Football Times'' (2017) {{Reserve and Youth football in England Professional Development League Under-21s and Academy Football academies in England Eastern Counties Football League Metropolitan League 1948 establishments in England Premier League International Cup UEFA Youth League teams NextGen series London League (football)