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Chelsea’s Youngest-Ever Premier League Debutants

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Chelsea midfielder Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli has become the club’s youngest-ever Premier League player after making his debut against Brentford at the age of 16 years and 255 days.

He is the latest of several teenagers to break into Chelsea’s first team, with the club’s youngest competitive debutants including:

  • Ian Hamilton — 16 years, 138 days
  • Kingsley Whiffen — 16 years, 157 days
  • Reggie Walsh — 16 years, 193 days
  • Reggie Watson — 16 years, 226 days
  • Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli — 16 years, 255 days
  • Tommy Langley — 16 years, 274 days
  • Michael Woods — 16 years, 275 days
  • John Sparrow — 16 years, 283 days
  • Michael Harrison — 16 years, 360 days

Nicoll-Jazuli and Watson are among the latest academy players to make their competitive debuts for Chelsea this season.

Written by: Adeola Akinbade

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