Chelsea FC | Player Development Centre (Tier 2) - 2025/26 Season

Venue: Walton Xcel Leisure Centre, Waterside Drive, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JG
Training Day: Wednesdays
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 12 (Year 2 - Year 7)
Session Timings: 18:15 - 19:45

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.

Venue: Walton Xcel Leisure Centre, Waterside Dr, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2JG
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 12
Time: 18:15-19:45pm

Session date:
*Wednesday 3rd December 2025*

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch

Venue: Walton Xcel Leisure Centre, Waterside Dr, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2JG
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 12
Time: 18:15-19:45pm

Session date:
*Wednesday 10th December 2025*

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch

Chelsea FC Soccer Schools
Crawley Player Training Centre
Age Groups: Under 6 - Under 12
Venue: K2 Leisure Centre, Crawley (3G Pitch), RH11 9BQ
Day and Times: Friday, 16:30-17.30
3G Playing Surface (No metal studs)

2025/26 TRAINING SESSION DATES
12/19/26 Sept, 3/10/17/24 Oct, 7/14/21/28 Nov, 5/12 Dec,
9/16/23/30 Jan, 6/13/27 Feb, 6/13/20/27 Mar,
17/24 Apr, 1/8/15/22 May, 5/12/19/26 June, 3/10/17 July

Training sessions will NOT run during half terms or bank holidays.

All participants should bring warm waterproof clothing (sports kit), appropriate footwear, shin pads and drink.

Crawley Player Development Centre
Age Groups: U6-U12
Location: K2 Leisure Centre, RH11 9BQ
Day and Times: Thursday, 17.15-18.30
Surface: 3G Pitch
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

2025/26 TRAINING SESSION DATES
11/18/25 Sept, 2/9/16/23 Oct, 6/13/20/27 Nov, 4/11/18 Dec
8/15/22/29 Jan, 5/12/26 Feb, 5/12/19/26 Mar, 16/23/30 April
7/14/21 May, 4/11/18/25 June, 2/9/16July

2025/26 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE (Half Term Activity)
Dates to be sent out before first training session
Venue: Horsham FC

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

**FOR PUPILS OF HILLTOP PRIMARY ONLY**

Chelsea FC Soccer Schools After School Club
Term: Spring 2026
Time: Monday
Dates: Jan: 12, 19, 26. Feb: 2, 9. Mar: 2, 9, 16, 23.
Age: Years 1 to 2
Cost: £68.80 (9 Sessions & Giveaway)

All participants should bring warm waterproof clothing (sports kit), appropriate footwear, shin pads and drink.

For further information please contact our Admin & Operations team - soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Under 7s - Under 8s Free Trial Session (School Year 2- Year 3 )

Players are invited to attend a Talent ID session with the potential to join our Player Development Programme, consisting of three Tiers, offering the appropriate level of training and challenge for all abilities.

Venue: K2 leisure Centre, RH11 9BQ
Timings: 17.15 - 18.30
3G Playing surface (Please wear football boots, AstroTurf trainers, No metal studs)
Players to bring Shin Pads, water bottle and wear appropriate clothing for the weather.

For any queries please contact soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Friday 5th December 2025

Chelsea Football Club Girls Player Performance Centre Trial 2025-26
5.45 - 7.00pm
at K2 Leisure Centre, Crawley, RH11 9BQ

After the session and if successful, we will be in contact regarding future sessions to attend.

Any questions please contact soccerschools@chelseafc.com