Back in November 2014, Matt Dickinson of The Times wrote a brilliant article on Chelsea’s problems, where he wrote “the greatest challenge Chelsea face now is not winning the Champions League but grooming and bringing in players into first team squad from the academy.”
Each and every year, Chelsea do sign a hell lot of talented young players from all over the world. But how many of them goes on to make it to the senior team?
Jose Mourinho has found it difficult to nurture young talents from the academy.