Hampshire Boys Player Development Pathway Talent ID Day - 28/08/26
Date: Friday 28th August 2026
Time: 13:00-15:30 (arrival at start time)
Age Groups: U6-U15 (2025/26 season age groups)

We are looking to new external recruit players for our Player Development Pathway (PDP) for the 2026/27 season. We offer opportunities for players at all levels ranging from our Player Training Centres (Tier 3) to our top tier Player Performance Centre (Tier 1). Our sessions run during evenings every week during term time and we run half term sessions at Winchester City Football Club, and our very own Chelsea FC Training Ground in Cobham. Our programme runs from September-August every season.

Player Performance Centre (Tier 1) - Winchester (Mondays)
Player Development Centre (Tier 2) Winchester, Basingstoke, Eastleigh, Petersfield (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday).
Player Training Centre (Tier 3) - Southampton (Tuesday)

You will receive an email from our football development teams 2-3 working days after the trial, in terms of your trial outcome and what we can offer you to be a part of our programme.

Winchester U6-U10 Player Development Centre 2025/26
Start Date: Thursday 21st May 2026
Day: Thursday
Time: 17:30-19:00
Location: Henry Beaufort School, SO22 6JJ
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

25/26 EVENING SESSION DATES:
May - 21/05 (1 session)
June - 04/06, 11/06, 18/06, 25/06 (4 sessions)
July - 02/07, 09/07, 16/07 (3 sessions)

25/26 HALF TERM SESSION DATES (DAYTIME):
May - 28/05 (1 session)
July/August (Summer Holidays) - Dates and full details will be confirmed closer to the time of event. (2 sessions)

Winchester U11-U14 Player Development Centre 2025/26
Start Date: Thursday 21st May 2026
Day: Thursday
Time: 19:00-20:30
Location: Henry Beaufort School, SO22 6JJ
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

25/26 EVENING SESSION DATES:
May - 21/05 (1 session)
June - 04/06, 11/06, 18/06, 25/06 (4 sessions)
July - 02/07, 09/07, 16/07 (3 sessions)

25/26 HALF TERM SESSION DATES (DAYTIME):
May - 28/05 (1 session)
July/August (Summer Holidays) - Dates and full details will be confirmed closer to the time of event. (2 sessions)

Basingstoke Player Development Centre
Age Groups: U7-U10 (6-10 years)
Location: Queen Marys College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF
Day and Times: Tuesdays, 17:30-19:00
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

25/26 EVENING TRAINING SESSION DATES (TUESDAYS):
September: 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09 (4 sessions)
October: 07/10, 14/10, 21/10 (3 sessions)
November: 04/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11 (4 sessions)
December: 02/12, 09/12, 16/12 (3 sessions)
January: 06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01 (4 sessions)
February: 03/02, 10/02, 24/02 (3 sessions)
March: 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03 (4 sessions)
April: 21/04, 28/04 (2 sessions)
May: 05/05, 12/05, 19/05 (3 sessions)
June: 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06 (5 sessions)
July: 07/07, 14/07, 21/07 (3 sessions)

25/256 HALF TERM ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY (EXACT DATES & TIMES TO BE CONFIRMED CLOSER TO THE TIME):
October (1 session)
December (1 session)
February (1 session)
April (2 sessions)
July/August (2 sessions)

**PLEASE NOTE: Tuesday training sessions will NOT run during half terms or bank holidays.**

Basingstoke Player Development Centre
Age Groups: U11-U14 (10-14 years)
Location: Queen Marys College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF
Day and Times: Tuesdays, 19:00-20:30
Surface: 3G Pitches
What to Bring: Football Boots, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink

25/26 EVENING TRAINING SESSION DATES (TUESDAYS):
September: 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09 (4 sessions)
October: 07/10, 14/10, 21/10 (3 sessions)
November: 04/11, 11/11, 18/11, 25/11 (4 sessions)
December: 02/12, 09/12, 16/12 (3 sessions)
January: 06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01 (4 sessions)
February: 03/02, 10/02, 24/02 (3 sessions)
March: 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03 (4 sessions)
April: 21/04, 28/04 (2 sessions)
May: 05/05, 12/05, 19/05 (3 sessions)
June: 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06 (5 sessions)
July: 07/07, 14/07, 21/07 (3 sessions)

25/26 HALF TERM ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY (EXACT DATES & TIMES TO BE CONFIRMED CLOSER TO THE TIME):
October (1 session)
December (1 session)
February (1 session)
April (2 sessions)
July/August (2 sessions)

**PLEASE NOTE: Tuesday training sessions will NOT run during half terms**

**FOR PUPILS OF ST. PHILLIPS PRIMARY ONLY**

Chelsea FC Soccer Schools After School Club
Term: Autumn 2026
Time: Thursday
Dates: Sept: 17, 24, Oct: 1, 8, 15, 22. Nov: 5, 12, 19, 26. Dec: 3, 10.
Age: Year 1 to 2.
Cost: £95.20 (12 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

**FOR PUPILS OF ST. PHILLIPS PRIMARY ONLY**

Chelsea FC Soccer Schools After School Club
Term: Autumn 2026
Time: Monday
Dates: Sept: 14, 21, 28. Oct: 5, 12, 19. Nov: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Dec: 7.
Age: Year 3 to 4.
Cost: £95.20 (12 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

**FOR PUPILS OF ST. PHILLIPS PRIMARY ONLY**

Chelsea FC Soccer Schools After School Club
Term: Autumn 2026
Time: Monday
Dates: Sept: 14, 21, 28. Oct: 5, 12, 19. Nov: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Dec: 7.
Age: Year 5 to 6.
Cost: £95.20 (12 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