Chelsea Announce 25-Man Premier League Squad

Chelsea have submitted their 25 man squad to the Premier League. Each squad may contains no more than 17 players who do not fulfil the Home Grown Player criteria. The rest of the squad must be Home Grown.

A Home Grown player will be defined as one who, irrespective of his nationality or age, has been registered with any club affiliated to the Football Association or the Football Association of Wales for a period, continuous or not, of three entire seasons or 36 months prior to his 21st birthday (or the end of the season during which he turns 21).

U21 players are eligible over and above the limit of 25 players per squad. Changes to the squad list can only be made during the transfer window, which opens again on 1 January 2014.

25 squad players (Home Grown)
Cech, Petr (No)
Schurrle, Andre (No)
Luiz Moreira Marinho, David (No)
Schwarzer, Mark (No)
De Bruyne, Kevin (No)
Mata Garcia, Juan Manuel (No)
Ivanovic, Branislav (No)
Azpilicueta Tanco, Cesar (No)
Santos Do Nascimento, Ramires (No)
Dos Santos Emboaba Junior, Oscar (No)
Mikel, John Obi (No)
Torres Sanz, Fernando Jose (No)
Ba, Demba (No)
Hazard, Eden (No)
Essien, Michael (No)
Borges Da Silva, Willian (No)
Eto’o Fils, Samuel (No)
Terry, John George (Yes)
Cole, Ashley (Yes)
Lampard, Frank James (Yes)
Cahill, Gary James (Yes)
Bertrand, Ryan (Yes)

Under-21 players (Contract and Scholars)
Aina, Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa
Ake, Nathan Benjamin
Baker, Lewis Renard
Bamford, Patrick James
Beeney, Mitchell Ryan
Blackman, Jamal Clint Ross
Boga, Jeremie
Brady, George
Brown, Isiah Jay
Chalobah, Nathaniel Nyakie
Christensen, Andreas Bodtker
Clifford, Billy
Cole, George
Colkett, Charlie
Collins, Bradley Ray
Conroy, Dion John
Courtois, Thibaut
Cuevas Jara, Cristian Alejandro
Dabo, Sheik Mohamed Fankaty
Davey, Alex James
Delac, Matej
Feruz, Islam
Gnahore, Ambrose Gnahoua
Hazard, Thorgen Ganael Francis
Houghton, Jordan
Kalas, Tomas
Kandi, Luke Chike
Kane, Todd Arthur Lucien
Killip, Ben
Kiwomya, Andrew Alexander
Lalkovic, Milan
Loftus Cheek, Ruben
Lukaku, Romelu Menama
McEachran, Joshua Mark
Mitchell, Reece Steven
Muleba, Jonathan
Musonda, Lamisha Chashi
Musonda, Tika Kafusha
Musonda, Charles
Nditi, Adam Eric Richard
Oliveira Dos Santos, Wallace
Omeruo, Kenneth
Palmer, Kasey Remel
Pappoe, Daniel Mills
Perica, Stipe
Piazon, Lucas Domingues
Pirez Araujo, Jhon Alexander
Saville, George Alan
Ssewankambo, Isak Ssali
Swift, John David
Twasam, Christian Atsu
Van Ginkel, Wulfert Cornelius
Wright, Kevin