In our first episode of Cobham Chronicles, Parth (@CFCParee) is joined by Phil (@chelseayouth) to discuss the upcoming 2025/26 season for the academy, the new scholars and pre-seasons plans.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

01:45 - How do scholarships work?

08:34 - Chelsea's 16 Scholars

35:22 - FA Youth Cup & UEFA Youth League Aspirations

37:54 - U21s, Kian Best & Dujuan Richards

44:36 - Preseason Plans

46:19 - Tyrique George & Josh Acheampong

50:42 - Kiano Dyer - what's next?

54:59 - Changes in Academy Leadership

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