PDP Pre-Season Training - Carshalton PDC Players - U11-U14's

Location: Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Surrey, SM5 1RW

Day and Times: Thursday 20th August 2026 5.30pm - 7pm
Surface: 3G Pitches

Pre-season training for players to get fit, sharpen and hone their skills, learn how they will play, prepare physically and mentally for the next season ahead. concentrating on development and preparation.


What to Bring: Football Boots or Astro trainers, Shin Pads, and plenty to drink (No fizzy or energy drinks).All Players must have and wear shin pads for all activity, sports clothing appropriate to the weather. Players that do not follow these guidelines may not be permitted to participate.

Venue: William De Ferrers, Trinity Row, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Date: Friday 21st August August 2026
Time: 9.30am to 12.00pm (9.25am registration)
Surface: 3G Astro

- Parents / Guardians are not able to stay to watch sessions and must leave the venue once the child has been registered and arrive only for collection of their child at the session finish time.

Goalkeeper Specific Training

Developing players:
- Shot stopping and Handling
- Distribution Techniques
- Positioning & Awareness

**Limited spaces, groups will be capped at 8 players maximum**

Date: Friday 21st August
Venue: Thomas Bennett Community College, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5HB
Playing surface: Grass (Players to wear appropriate footwear)
Session Timings: 10.00 - 11.30am
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 9 (2025/26 Season Age Groups)

Players to wear sports clothing appropriate to the weather, shin-pads must be worn, and plenty of fluids for the session.

Parents are welcome to stay and observe the session.

For any further queries please contact presley.geal@chelseafc.com

A masterclass session with a focus on Striking & Finishing

Developing players:
- Striking & Finishing Techniques
- Finishing from a variety of angles
- Movement in and around the goal area
- Attacking Combinations

**Limited spaces, groups will be capped at 8 players maximum**

Date: Friday 21st August
Venue: Thomas Bennett Community College, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5HB
Playing surface: Grass (Players to wear appropriate footwear)
Session Timings: 10.00 - 11.30am
Age Groups: Under 7 - Under 9 (2025/26 Season Age Groups)

Players to wear sports clothing appropriate to the weather, shin-pads must be worn, and plenty of fluids for the session.

Parents are welcome to stay and observe the session.

For any further queries please contact presley.geal@chelseafc.com

Goalkeeper Specific Training

Developing players:
- Shot stopping and Handling
- Distribution Techniques
- Positioning & Awareness

**Limited spaces, groups will be capped at 8 players maximum**

Date: Friday 21st August
Venue: Thomas Bennett Community College, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5HB
Playing surface: Grass (Players to wear appropriate footwear)
Session Timings: 12.30 - 2.00pm
Age Groups: Under 10 - Under 12 (2025/26 Season Age Groups)

Players to wear sports clothing appropriate to the weather, shin-pads must be worn, and plenty of fluids for the session.

Parents are welcome to stay and observe the session.

For any further queries please contact presley.geal@chelseafc.com

A masterclass session with a focus on Striking & Finishing

Developing players:
- Striking & Finishing Techniques
- Finishing from a variety of angles
- Movement in and around the goal area
- Attacking Combinations

**Limited spaces, groups will be capped at 8 players maximum**

Date: Friday 21st August
Venue: Thomas Bennett Community College, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5HB
Playing surface: Grass (Players to wear appropriate footwear)
Session Timings: 12.30 - 2.00pm
Age Groups: Under 10 - Under 12 (2025/26 Season Age Groups)

Players to wear sports clothing appropriate to the weather, shin-pads must be worn, and plenty of fluids for the session.

Parents are welcome to stay and observe the session.

For any further queries please contact presley.geal@chelseafc.com

Chelsea FC Small Group Coaching Session
Date: Friday 21st August
Location: William De Ferrers School
Time: 12.55pm-1.55pm
Surface: 3G Pitches

High Intensity session to no more than 4 players

What to bring:
Football Boots & Shin Pads
Non-Fizzy Drink
Appropriate Kit/Clothing for football and suitable for all weather conditions
Sun cream for when it is extremely hot weather conditions

Chelsea FC Small Group Coaching Session
Date: Friday 21st August
Location: William De Ferrers School
Time: 2pm-3pm
Surface: 3G Pitches

High Intensity session for no more than 4 players

What to bring:
Football Boots & Shin Pads
Non-Fizzy Drink
Appropriate Kit/Clothing for football and suitable for all weather conditions
Sun cream for when it is extremely hot weather conditions