COURSE INFORMATION

Welcome to Chelsea Football School Scandinavia

The Chelsea foundation in association with CIFA (Cosmo international football academy) is pleased to announce that we will be running coaching sessions throughout Norway starting June 2023.

The Chelsea Foundation is committed to developing the game across all levels and ages. The young players are going to have a great time training with Chelsea’s professional coaches and learning to play the Chelsea way. All our soccer schools are dedicated to promoting the Chelsea Foundation’s values of fair play, respect and discipline as well as encouraging team play and developing social skills. In recent years Chelsea’s Academy at Cobham have produced an array of talent that has reached top level football. Chelsea’s first team has seen Mason Mount, Tammy Abraham and  Reece James all reach premier league and international status.

The Chelsea Foundation ‘s dedicated coaches all hold valid DBS, FA Coaching. Safeguarding Children and first Aid certificates to ensure the highest levels of both coaching and safety.

The Chelsea Foundation in association with CIFA uses the power of football to motivate, educate and inspire. We believe that the power of football can be used to support individuals both at home and abroad.

Chelsea Foundation are responsible for all activities within the training times. CIFA arranges all the courses with the host clubs. When booking please take note of your order confirmation and bring it with you to course registration. You will receive an order confirmation email when your booking has been processed.

Participants

Players boys and girls between the ages of 7 – 16.

You will receive an email with course information one week before the course start date.

Players/categories

Chelsea Football School adopts the tried and tested bio banding system used by most academies. This is a process of grouping athletes on the basis of attributes associated with growth and maturation rather than chronological age.

Coaches

The Chelsea coaches are English speaking, however translators will be attending the course. Of course, football language is international so most of the course is easily understood.

Goalkeepers

All goalkeepers today must have the attributes of an outfield player as well as the skills for goalkeeping, therefore the goalkeepers on the course will join the majority of the outfield player sessions but will be in goal for the goalkeeping exercises and games as well as some extra specialised sessions.

Daily procedure (times)

Arrival 9.30 training 10.00 until 12.00 (lunch break 45 minutes) training 13.45 – 15.00. Lunch, all players bring their own packed lunch and drinks, fruit is provided for players on all courses. The host club’s kiosk will also be open.

Parents meeting

There will be a parents meeting at 9.45 on the first day of each course, where parents will be given more detailed information regarding the course, the procedure and any additional information.

Hotels

If you are joining the course from further away and need a hotel to stay in, contact us and we will be happy to recommend a hotel in the area. Chelsea Football school is not responsible for players outside of the training times. Overnight stays must be organised by parents/guardians.

What you will receive: 

  • Training with Chelsea’s professional coaching team
  • Chelsea Academy player workshops
  • Chelsea skills challenge
  • Medals for challenge winners
  • Diploma
  • Fruit
  • Chelsea shirt
  • On each of the Chelsea Football Schools, the player that most displays the Chelsea Foundation values of fair play, respect, discipline and encourages team play will win a place on the CIFA UK Academy tour (which will visit Chelsea’s academy at Cobham amongst other academies)

Price

All payments must be made in Pound Sterling. The amounts in local currencies may fluctuate due to currency values.

£215 per person for a 3 day course.

Remember to bring with you

– Water bottle

– Shin pads

– Football boots

– Training kit