How Chelsea turned their academy into the ultimate production line: Which senior pros go above and beyond to help the young stars, how Enzo Maresca has eyes everywhere and the stat that proves Cobham is the envy of Europe

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How Chelsea turned their academy into the ultimate production line: Which senior pros go above and beyond to help the young stars, how Enzo Maresca has eyes everywhere and the stat that proves Cobham is the envy of Europe

Thursday 23rd October 2025, 4:00PM

Within Chelsea, they call it 'crossing the road' when an academy boy receives word that he has been called up to train with the first team.

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