Committed young male footballers wanting professional-standard residential coaching and a talent-ID experience at Chelsea FC.
Checks and schemes: DBS checked · First aid trained · Residential · Sells out by May
Ages 10–17 · Years 5–12
This year's dates have finished
Bradfield College / Charterhouse / Winchester, England
By the week
About this programme
Nike Football Camps with Chelsea FC are fully residential summer football camps run by Euro Sports Camps (CMT Learning Ltd) at private schools in England, for boys aged 10 to 17 and girls aged 12 to 17, grouped into Development, Advanced, Performance, Goalkeeper and Girls camps. Each week includes up to 24 hours of coaching from Chelsea FC's Football Development team, plus either 8 hours of football workshops (Total Football) or 13 hours of English lessons (Football + English). Players spend a weekly Talent ID Day at Chelsea FC's Cobham training centre. In 2026 the camps cost £2,295 for one week (6 nights) or £4,590 for two weeks (13 nights), including full board, a Stamford Bridge tour and Nike/Chelsea FC kit; airport transfers cost extra.
Schedule
Up to 24 hours of football coaching plus matches per week, two sessions a day, with football workshops or English lessons, a weekly Talent ID day at Cobham and a Stamford Bridge visit.
Type
Holiday Camp
Staff ratio
24/7 welfare support staff on site
Airport
London Heathrow / Gatwick (transfers available £135 each way)
Teachers
Coaching delivered by Chelsea FC's Football Development team.
By age
Development Football Camps Ages 10–13: Boys
Advanced Football Camps Ages 13–17: Boys
Performance Football Camps Ages 15–17: Boys
Goalkeeper Football Camps Ages 13–17: Boys and girls
Girls Football Camps Ages 12–17: Girls
Entry
Open to boys aged 10-17 of all abilities; players are assessed on arrival and grouped by age and ability. Suited to those training regularly, as the schedule includes two intensive football sessions a day. Development camp 10-13 (Bradfield), Advanced 13-17 (Charterhouse), Performance 15-17 (Winchester).
Year groups and prices
Development Boys
Open
Ages 10–13
Contact for pricing
Advanced Boys
Open
Ages 13–17
Contact for pricing
Performance Boys
Open
Ages 15–17
Contact for pricing
Goalkeeper Boys/Girls
Open
Ages 13–17
Contact for pricing
Girls
Open
Ages 12–17
Contact for pricing
A typical day
24 teaching hours a week
Activities
football coaching, matches, Talent ID, workshops, English lessons, excursions
Good to know
Included
Up to 24 hours a week of football training with Chelsea FC coaches and matches
Football workshops (8 hours) or English lessons (13 hours)
Talent ID Day at Chelsea FC's Cobham training ground
On-site accommodation with 3 meals a day and an evening snack
Stamford Bridge stadium tour
London sightseeing or theme park excursion (2-week camps only)
Evening activities and players' lounge
Exclusive Nike/Chelsea FC training kit
Individual coaching review and certificate
24/7 welfare support staff
Travel insurance and on-site medical support
Lunch
Provided
Paying
Bookings made by 16 April can be cancelled within 14 days of booking for a full refund including the deposit. Cancelling more than 14 days after booking, after 1 May, or for any booking made after 16 April gives no refund, except for visa refusal.
Questions
How much do the camps cost and what is included?
Camps are fully residential at GBP 2,295 for one week (6 nights) or GBP 4,590 for two weeks (13 nights), including coaching, accommodation, full board, the Talent ID day, a Stamford Bridge visit, Nike kit, insurance and on-site medical care.
Where are the camps held in 2026?
At three private schools near London - Bradfield College (Reading), Charterhouse School (Surrey) and Winchester College (Hampshire) - between 29 June and 16 August 2026, with the venue depending on the age/level programme chosen.
What is the difference between Total Football and Football + English?
Both include the same 24 hours of football coaching per week. Total Football adds 8 hours of football workshops, while Football + English replaces these with 13 hours of English lessons, recommended for students who speak little English.
Are airport transfers included?
No. Airport transfers from Heathrow or Gatwick can be booked separately for GBP 135 per journey after registration.
About Chelsea FC camps (run by Euro Sports Camps)
Official Chelsea Football Club youth development camps with academy-style coaching and scouting pathway at Cobham.