Chester FC welcome the Academy Scholars intake for 2023/24

Wednesday, 19 April 2023 19:02

On Saturday at half time, Chester FC were delighted to introduce the new intake of Academy Scholars for the 2023-2024 season.

The new group watched the Blues’ entertaining 2-2 draw with Farsley Celtic, and were introduced to the Deva faithful by Cleggy at half time. We’d like to say a warm welcome once again to… Tyler Heyes – Goalkeeper Charlie Young – Goalkeeper Michael Jamieson – Defender Riley Schorah – Defender Henry Briscoe – Defender Corey Muirhead – Midfielder Tom Beswick – Midfielder Patrick Davies – Midfielder Oskar Rosenblatt – Attacker Ryan Atkinson – Attacker Luca Boon – Forward Xander Agis – Forward Academy Head Coach Mike Allcock said: “We are really excited about our new intake of scholars this year and it was great to welcome them to this amazing football club on Saturday.

“The players we have recruited represent the ethos of our football club – they are passionate, committed and will wear the badge with pride.

“As an Academy we cannot wait to help them thrive and achieve their maximum potential.”

The Club would like to wish all of the lads a warm welcome, and also recognise the achievements of U16 Manager, Paul Reid, and Lead Coach, Jack Green, for their excellent voluntary work they have done for the club over the years!

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Chester FC welcome the Academy Scholars intake for 2023/24

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