Date: Monday 10th August 2026
Venue: Kedbull Leisure, Gravesend

U8/U9/U10 / School Year 3/4/5 (2026/2027 season)
12:55am Registration
1:00pm - 2:30pm session

U11/U12 School Year 6/7 (2026/2027 season)
2:40pm Registration
2:45pm - 4:15pm session

U13/U14/U15 School Year 8/9/10 (2026/2027 season)
4:25pm Registration
4:30pm - 6:00pm session

Players need to wear shin-pads and appropriate footwear for a 3G Astro Surface as well as bringing a drink with them. Parents are able to observe the sessions.

If successful in progressing to the next stages your child may be invited to a Player Performance Centre Camp.

Please note there is a cost to future sessions.

If successful, future sessions will be on a Thursday evening.

Player Development Centre - Summer Football Festival - Under 14 & Under 15 Only (Summer Provision)
Event Details
Date: Monday 10 August 2026
Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground
Age Groups: Under 14 & Under 15
School Years (2025/26): Year 9 & Year 10

Timings;
Arrival: 3.45pm
Kick-off: 4.00pm
Finish: 6.30pm

Parking;
- Parking is available onsite.
- Full parking details and the designated car park will be shared closer to the event.
- Important: Only one car per player due to limited parking spaces.


What Players Should Bring
- CFC-Issued PDP Kit (If Applicable)
- Shin Pads (Mandatory)
- Goalkeeper Gloves (If Applicable)
- Water Bottle
- Sun Cream / Hat
- Jacket (Depending on Weather)

Important Reminder
Players cannot participate without shin pads.

Player Development Centre - Summer Football Festival - Under 7 - Under 11 Girls Only (Summer Provision)

Event Details
Date: Tuesday 11 August 2026
Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 11
School Years (2025/26): Year 2 - Year 6

Timings;
Arrival: 8.45am
Kick-off: 9.00am
Finish: 11.30am

Parking;
- Parking is available onsite.
- Full parking details and the designated car park will be shared closer to the event.
- Important: Only one car per player due to limited parking spaces.


What Players Should Bring
- CFC-Issued PDP Kit (If Applicable)
- Shin Pads (Mandatory)
- Goalkeeper Gloves (If Applicable)
- Water Bottle
- Sun Cream / Hat
- Jacket (Depending on Weather)

Important Reminder
Players cannot participate without shin pads.

Summer PPC Pre-Season Training (Under 8 - Under 11 *2026/27 Season Age Groups)

Date: Tuesday 11th August
Venue: Horsham FC, Worthing Road, RH13 0AX
Registration: 9.15am
Session Timings: 9.30 - 11.45am
Age Groups: School Years 3 - 6 from September 2026

Parking: Please use the Park & Ride (RH13 0AR) opposite the ground and walk into the venue.

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to presley.geal@chelseafc.com

Summer PPC Pre-Season Training (Under 12 - Under 16 *2026/27 Season Age Groups)

Date: Tuesday 11th August
Venue: Horsham FC, Worthing Road, RH13 0AX
Registration: 9.15am
Session Timings: 9.30 - 11.45am
Age Groups: School Years 7 - 11 from September 2026

Parking: Please use the Park & Ride (RH13 0AR) opposite the ground and walk into the venue.

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to presley.geal@chelseafc.com

Selected PDC Players Tier 1 Trial (Phase 2 of Talent ID)

Players are invited to join our current PPC squads at their Pre-Season Training session. If successful following the trial, players will be invited to Phase 3.

Date: Tuesday 11th August
Venue: Horsham FC, Worthing Road, RH13 0AX
Registration: 9.15am
Session Timings: 9.30 - 11.45am
Age Groups: School Years 2 - 6 from September 2026

Parking: Please use the Park & Ride (RH13 0AR) opposite the ground and walk into the venue.

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to presley.geal@chelseafc.com

Player Development Centre - Summer Football Festival - Under 12 - Under 16 Girls Only (Summer Provision)

Event Details
Date: Tuesday 11 August 2026
Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground
Age Groups: Under 12 - Under 15
School Years (2025/26): Year 7 - Year 10

Timings;
Arrival: 12.15pm
Kick-off: 12.30pm
Finish: 3.00pm

Parking;
- Parking is available onsite.
- Full parking details and the designated car park will be shared closer to the event.
- Important: Only one car per player due to limited parking spaces.


What Players Should Bring
- CFC-Issued PDP Kit (If Applicable)
- Shin Pads (Mandatory)
- Goalkeeper Gloves (If Applicable)
- Water Bottle
- Sun Cream / Hat
- Jacket (Depending on Weather)

Important Reminder
Players cannot participate without shin pads.

Selected PDC Players Tier 1 Trial (Phase 2 of Talent ID)

Players are invited to join our current PPC squads at their Pre-Season Training session. If successful following the trial, players will be invited to Phase 3.

Date: Tuesday 11th August
Venue: Horsham FC, Worthing Road, RH13 0AX
Registration: 12.30pm
Session Timings: 12.45 - 3.00pm
Age Groups: School Years 7 & 8 from September 2026

Parking: Please use the Park & Ride (RH13 0AR) opposite the ground and walk into the venue.

All players to wear their 2025/26 season training kit (*if have one). Football boots/astro turf trainers and shinpads required.

Parents welcome to stay and watch.

For any queries, please direct them to presley.geal@chelseafc.com