London Foundation Development Centre
Age Groups: U11-U12 (9-12 years)
Location: Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1RW
Day and Times: Fridays 6.45pm - 8pm
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots or Astro trainers, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink (NO FIZZY or ENERGY DRINKS)

25/26 TRAINING SESSION DATES (Fridays):

September | 5,12,19,26
October | 3,10,17,24
November | 7,14,21,28
December | 5,12,19
January | 9,16,23,30
February | 6,13,27
March | 6,13,20,27
April | 17,24
May | 1,8,15,22
June | 5,12,19,26
July | 3,10,17


KEY INFORMATION: 
Foundation Development Leagues will be either held at Battersea Park All Weather Pitch, Battersea Park, London, SW11 4NJ or Kings House School Sports Ground, Riverside Dr, Chiswick, London W4 2SH.
Further information will be confirmed closer to the time of the event.

Friday training sessions will not run during half terms or bank holidays.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads, Moulded/Astro Trainers and Rain Jackets are essential for participants to bring to every session. Players that do not follow these guidelines may not be permitted to participate in sessions.

Player Development Centre - St Dunstan's

Age Groups: School Years 6 - 10

Day and Times: Thursdays 19.00 - 20.15
Surface: 3G Pitches

25/26 TRAINING SESSION DATES (Thursdays):

September | 4,11,18,25
October | 2,9,16,23
November | 6,13,20,27
December | 4,11,18
January | 8,15,22,29
February | 5,12,26
March | 5,12,19,26
April | 16,23,30
May | 7,14,21
June | 4,11,18, 25
July | 2,9,16

Please note that the monthly payments are prorated based on the amount of sessions over the year. Some months there may be more sessions than others months. However, the monthly payment is an average of all sessions over the year.

KEY INFORMATION:
What to Bring: Essential/Appropriate Footwear, only trainers or Astro trainers (NO metal stud boots) All players must have and wear shin pads for all activity, sports clothing appropriate to the weather and plenty to drink (No fizzy or energy drinks) Players not following these guidelines may not be permitted to attend the sessions.

Player Development Leagues will be either held at Battersea Park All Weather Pitch, Battersea Park, London, SW11 4NJ or Kings House School Sports Ground, Riverside Dr, Chiswick, London W4 2SH. Further information will be confirmed closer to the time of the event.

Chelsea FC | Girls Player Performance Centre (Tier 1) - 2025/26 Season

Venue: ACS Cobham International School, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, KT11 1BL
Training Day: Wednesdays

Session 1:
Age Groups: Under 8 - Under 13 (Year 3 - Year 8)
Session Timings: 18:00 - 19:30

Session 2:
Age Groups: Under 14 - Under 16 (Year 9 - Year 11)
Session Timings: 19:30 - 21:00

Session Dates:
September: 3 10 17 24
October: 1 8 15 22
November: 5 12 19 26
December: 3 10
January: 7 14 21 28
February: 4 11 25
March: 4 11 18
April: 15 22 29
May: 6 13 20
June: 3 10 17 24

*Please Note: Our Weekly Sessions Only Run During Term-Time, For Holiday Provision; Please See Below.

Holiday Provision Dates:
October Half-Term (Week: Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October)
February Half-Term (Week: Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February)
Easter Holidays (Weeks: Monday 30th March to Friday 10th April)
May Half-Term (Week: Monday 25th May - Friday 29th May)

*Please Note: Holiday Provision Dates will be Confirmed Separately By Your Head Coach. There will be ONE session during the weeks above.

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch
Kit: Kit will be issued to each player after your enrolment fee has been paid.

ESSEX PLAYER PERFORMANCE CENTRE 2025/26

Age Groups: U8 - U12
Location: Moulsham High School, Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Day: Monday
Time: 5.00-6.15pm
Surface: 3G Pitch
What to Wear/Bring: CFC Kit, Football Boots, Shin Pads & non-fizzy drinks


2025/26 PPC SESSION DATES (MONDAY'S):

15/9, 22/9, 29/9, 6/10, 13/10, 20/10, 3/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 1/12, 8/12, 5/1, 12/1, 19/1, 26/1, 2/2, 9/2, 23/2, 2/3, 9/3, 16/3, 23/3, 30/3, 27/4, 11/5, 18/5, 1/6, 8/6, 15/6, 22/6, 29/6.
No Training Sessions on Bank Holidays or in School Holidays

Hampshire Player Performance Centre
Location: Perins School, SO24 9BS
Time: 18:30-20:00
Age Group: U15-U16 (Year 10-11/14-16yrs)
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: CFC PDP Training Kit, Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty of fluids

EVENING TRAINING DATES 25-26
September: 08/09, 15/089, 22/09, 29/09 (4 sessions)
October: 06/10, 13/10, 20/10 (3 sessions)
November: 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11 (4 sessions)
December: 01/12, 08/12, 15/12 (3 sessions)
January: 05/01, 12/01, 19/01, 26/01 (4 sessions)
February: 02/02, 09/02, 23/02 (3 sessions)
March: 02/03, 09/03, 16/03, 23/03 (4 sessions)
April: 13/04, 20/04, 27/04 (3 sessions)
May: 11/05, 18/05 (2 sessions)
June: 01/06, 08/06, 5/06, 22/06, 29/06 (5 sessions)
July: 06/07, 13/07, 20/07 (3 sessions)

25-26 HALF TERM ADDITIONAL PDP ACTIVITY DAYS (EXACT DATES AND LOCATIONS WILL BE CONFIRMED CLOSER TO THE TIME):
October - 1 session
December - 1 session
February - 1 session
April - 2 sessions
July/August - 2 sessions

**PLEASE NOTE: Evening training sessions do NOT run during half terms or Bank Holidays.**

Kent (Gravesend) Player Performance Centre
Age Groups: U8-U14
Location: Kedbull Leisure, Nelson Road, Gravesend, DA11 7EE

Day and Times:
Thursdays
U8/U9/10 - 17:00pm - 18:15pm
U11/U12/U13/U14 - 18:15pm - 19:30pm

Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

25/26 TRAINING SESSION DATES (THURSDAYS):
11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 9/10, 16/10, 30/10 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 08/01, 15/01, 22/01, 29/01, 05/02, 12/02, 26/02, 05/03, 12/03, 19/03, 26/03, 02/04, 23/04, 30/04, 07/05, 14/05, 21/05, 04/06, 11/06, 18/06, 25/06, 02/07, 9/07, 16/07

Thursday training sessions will NOT run during half terms.
Only the first week of October half term will the session not be running.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads.

ESSEX PLAYER PERFORMANCE CENTRE 2025/26

Age Groups: U13 - U16
Location: Noak Hill Sports Complex, Noak Hill Road, Romford, RM3 7YA
Day: Friday
Time: 6.45-8.00pm
Surface: 3G Pitch
What to Wear/Bring: CFC Kit, Football Boots, Shin Pads & non-fizzy drinks


2025/26 PPC INDUCTION EVENING:


2025/26 PPC SESSION DATES (FRIDAY'S):
12/919/9, 26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10, 7/11, 14/11, 21/11, 28/11, 5/12, 12/12, 9/1, 16/1, 23/1, 30/1, 6/2, 13/2, 27/2, 6/3, 13/3, 20/3, 27/3, 3/4, 24/4, 1/5, 8/5, 15/5, 22/5, 5/6, 12/6, 19/6, 26/6.
No Training Sessions on Bank Holidays or in School Holidays

Day: Wednesday
Age Group: Year 3-6
Times: 15:15 - 16:15

Each participant requires:
- Appropriate clothing for weather (warm jumper / waterproof coat).
- Appropriate footwear for football on the field / playground / indoor.
- All players must have shin pads for all of the sessions.
- Water Bottle.

Dates:
November; 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th.
December; 3rd, 10th, 17th.

The club will take place on the school field, please ensure that your child has the appropriate footwear (football boots) for these sessions. In the case of wet weather, the club will take place in the school hall.