Academy serves up life skills in the kitchen

Chelsea Academy’s full-time program offers young players the opportunity to live with host families and focus on their football development. The program prioritizes equipping players with essential life skills, including cooking, to prepare them for life beyond the pitch. Weekly cooking lessons teach players practical skills and emphasize the importance of nutrition for their development as footballers. The program has been extended to include older players, allowing them to explore their culinary creativity. The Academy believes that teaching life skills like cooking is crucial for the overall growth of players, fostering teamwork, communication, and independence.

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