Chelsea has confirmed that Richard Olise has signed a new one-year contract with the club, which includes a further year option. Chelsea are in the headlines this week because they have just decided to get rid of first-team boss Mauricio Pochettino after just one season – and will now need to bring in another coach over the next few seasons.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
But that ha snot stopped the board from making some decisions about the talents at the club that could develop for the first team – as Olise as now agreed to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge for another season.
CHELSEA posted on the club website: ‘A calm and composed right-sided defender, Olise joined the Blues as an Under-9 and has progressed through our Academy at Cobham.
‘He made his Under-18s debut during the 2021/22 campaign and featured 16 times last season, including an appearance in the UEFA Youth League against Juventus.
‘The 19-year-old has made the step up to our Under-21s side this term and made ten appearances for Mark Robinson’s side, three of which came in the Premier League 2 playoffs.
‘Congratulations, Richard!’
Olise is a very exciting talent that is impressing those CHELSEA coaches – so the news that he has agreed a new contract at the club will be welcomed that know and manage the lad.
He will now need to get his head down and work even harder as he is getting to that age that he needs some first-team football – he may even get a couple of loan moves – he needs to make an impact.
There is some big changes coming to Chelsea this season – but this is very exciting for the lad that he ha snow got a new contract with the Blues