BARNSLEY DRAWN AGAINST CHELSEA IN FA YOUTH CUP Fixture News Reds travel to the capital for third round tie Barnsley will face Chelsea away in the FA Youth Cup third round. Continue reading on the official site...
That's a tough draw. Chelsea will be one of the favourites to win it. There'll be players in that squad who have been bought for millions.
You reckon? Would have thought they have the pick of the crop (is why a lot of young uns fall to the wayside thinking they’ve already cracked it instead of working their way through the lower echelons of football) . But not sure they’d have paid millions for individual players at U18 level. Stand corrected if so.
They paid a million for a 16 year old Jacob Mellis and I'm pretty sure he's not the only one. They do bring through their own like Tammy Abraham but they sign players from all over the world