Date: Wednesday 16th September 2026
Year 1-9
Time: 5.15 - 6.30pm
Venue: Leigh Academy Tonbridge, Brook Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2PH (Astro)
Please note if successful, there is a cost to future sessions. Details will provided via email following the session.

Chelsea FC Football Development Centre Trial 25/26

Age groups: Under 13 - Under 15

Venue: Burnham Grammar School, Hogfair Ln, Burnham, Slough SL1 7HG

Time: 17:30pm - 19:00pm

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch

Players must wear SHIN PADS otherwise they won't be allowed to train.

Please bring a water bottle.

Bring appropriate clothing for training and for the weather.

Girls Player Development Centre Trial - U8-U14's

Location: Kings House Sports Ground, Riverside Drive, Chiswick, London, W4 2SH
Day and Times: Wednesday 16th September 2026 5.30pm -7pm
Surface: 2G Pitches
What to Bring: Astro Trainers only, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink (NO FIZZY or ENERGY DRINKS) and a rain jacket.

KEY INFORMATION: 
This trial is for one evening.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads, Astro Trainers and Rain Jackets are essential for participants to bring to EVERY session.

Once the trial is complete, you will hear back from CFC Soccer Schools team within a few days. If you have any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Venue: ACS Cobham International School Portsmouth Rd, Hersham, Cobham KT11 1BL

Age Groups: U8-U13

Time: 18:00 - 19:30

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch (NO Metal Studs)

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 16th September 2026*

Surface: 4G Astro Turf Pitch

Player Performance Centre Trial - U10's-12's

Location: Battersea Park Millennium Arena London, SW11 4JP
Day and Times: Wednesday 16th September 6.30pm -8pm
Surface: 2G Pitches
What to Bring: Astro Trainers only, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink (NO FIZZY or ENERGY DRINKS) and a rain jacket.

KEY INFORMATION: 
This trial is for one evening.

Players will not be able to train if they are not wearing shin pads, Astro Trainers and Rain Jackets are essential for participants to bring to EVERY session.

Once the trial is complete, you will hear back from CFC Soccer Schools team within a few days. If you have any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Horsham Player Development Centre (Tier 2 of our Player Pathway)

An opportunity to attend a trial session at our Horsham centre. Successful players will be invited to attend our centre on a regular basis and become a part of our player development pathway.

Timings: 6.45-8.00pm
Venue: Horsham Football Club, The Fusion Aviation Community Stadium (3G Community Pitch), Worthing Rd, Horsham, RH13 0AD
Surface: 3G Surface (No Metal Studs to be worn, Astros or Firm Ground Boots only)
Please bring Shin pads, water bottle and appropriate clothing for the weather.

Age groups:
Under 10 - Under 12 (School years 5 - 7 from September 2026)

Once the trial is complete, you will hear back from a Chelsea FC Soccer Schools team member within a few days. If you have any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com

Horsham Girls Player Development Centre (Tier 2 of our Player Pathway)

An opportunity to attend a trial session at our Horsham centre. Successful players will be invited to attend our centre on a regular basis and become a part of our player development pathway.

Timings: 6.45-8.00pm
Venue: Horsham Football Club, The Fusion Aviation Community Stadium (3G Community Pitch), Worthing Rd, Horsham, RH13 0AD
Surface: 3G Surface (No Metal Studs to be worn, Astros or Firm Ground Boots only)
Please bring Shin pads, water bottle and appropriate clothing for the weather.

Age groups:
Under 13 - Under 16 (School years 8 - 11 from September 2026)

Once the trial is complete, you will hear back from a Chelsea FC Soccer Schools team member within a few days. If you have any queries, please direct them to soccerschools@chelseafc.com