23 Aug, 2025
2 mins read

Michael Emenalo reveals one manager tried to shut down Chelsea academy for being a ‘waste of time’

Former Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo has revealed that one of the club’s previous managers urged Roman Abramovich to remove the club’s academy. Emenalo, who spent a decade in several roles at Stamford Bridge before leaving in 2017, took responsibility for developing the club’s young players under managers including Jose Mourinho, Andre Villas-Boas and Conte. […]

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