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17-year-old could make debut as Liam Rosenior confirms two academy stars will travel to Wrexham
17-year-old could make debut as Liam Rosenior confirms two academy stars will travel to WrexhamLiam Rosenior has confirmed academy stars Jesse Derry and Ryan Kavuma-McQueen will be part of the squad for the FA Cup tie with Wrexham.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONTHE APP STOREThe Blues travel to north Wales on Saturday to take on the Championship highfliers in the FA Cup fifth round, with a place in the quarter finals up for grabs.Chelsea havent won any domestic silverware since 2018, and the FA Cup represents their best chance of silverware this season.Jesse Derry and Ryan Kavuma-McQueen will travel to WrexhamSpeaking ahead of the game Rosenior confirmed he will make use of the squad, and we will likely see a number of changes from Wednesday nights win against Aston Villa.Rosenior has confirmed Romeo Lavia will feature, but the game has come too soon for Estevao who misses out again through injury.However, Rosenior has revealed academy stars Derry and Kavuma-McQueen will both travel and be part of the squad.Ryan and Jesse will travel with the group. So theyll be part of the squad for Wrexham, he said as quoted by The Sun.Im very fortunate to have Callum McFarlane on our staff, who came from the academy.I want to develop players within this academy, so theyll be travelling with us.Jesses really impressed me. Not just those two, but there have been a few that Ive got to see in training that we brought up, who Im really, really happy with.Chance for young Chelsea stars to shine?Derry made his debut in the previous round against Hull and put in a positive performance, whilst Kavuma-McQueen is still waiting for his first team debut,Kavuma-McQueen signed his first professional contract at the start of the year, and is regarded as one of the best talents in the academy.More Stories / Latest News17-year-old could make debut as Liam Rosenior confirms two academy stars will travel to Wrexham 7th Mar 2026, 06:45amRosenior explains how he helped turn Joao Pedro into goal machine after Maresca struggles 6th Mar 2026, 08:00pmRoseniors update on Romeo Lavia give major hint about potential start tomorrow night 6th Mar 2026, 07:00pmWhether he makes his debut or not, being part of the first team squad on a match day will be a great experience and something he can learn a lot from.Check out the latest edition of Simon Phillips SPTC podcast here:
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