Quick answer
Made for young fans, this Chelsea third shirt uses a breathable athletic mesh body with vented side panels and heat-sealed name and number. US sizing (youth S–XL). Ships in 1–3 business days; free worldwide delivery at $57 or more; 30-day returns, first size exchange free.
✓ Dispatch in 1–3 business days✓ 30-day returns, no restocking fee✓ Free first size exchange✓ Tracked worldwide shipping
The Chelsea third look has not needed reinventing, and neither has the reason fans buy it: Academy Pre Match across the shoulders.
The design follows the Chelsea third look — team colours, Academy Pre Match name and number on the back, and the same silhouette worn in the stands. It ships with the name and number already applied — nothing to iron or assemble on arrival. Machine wash cold, tumble dry low, and it is ready to wear again the next morning.
It reads as Chelsea gear anywhere, but the palette points straight back to London, England and Stamford Bridge.
Shoulders are set for movement rather than for the mannequin. The name and number are heat-sealed rather than printed on top.
Club & Player Details
| League | Club Soccer |
| Team | Chelsea |
| Player | Academy Pre Match |
| Jersey type | Third shirt |
| Made for | Youth |
| Colour | Grey |
| Sizes | youth S–XL |
| Fit | Youth regular |
Washing & Care
Machine wash cold inside out with a mild detergent, then tumble dry low. Skip fabric softener and high heat, and do not iron directly over the lettering.
Specifications
| Material | Breathable Athletic Mesh (100% Performance Polyester) |
| Lettering | Durable Heat-Sealed Lettering & Numbers |
| Care | Machine wash cold inside out, tumble dry low |
What You Get
- › Mesh side panels for airflow through a full game
- › Relaxed cut that layers over a tee without pulling at the shoulders
- › US sizing, youth S–XL
- › Short sleeve construction suited to layering
- › Machine washable — cold, inside out, tumble dry low
Who This Shirt Is For
This shirt is for Chelsea fans who want Academy Pre Match on the back — game day, watch-parties, and everyday team wear for young fans.
Shipping & returns
Tiered insured worldwide shipping: $7.00 on orders $0.00–$36.99, $5.00 on orders $36.99–$56.99, and free delivery on orders of $57 or more. Orders dispatch within 1–3 business days and arrive in 7–15 business days with full end-to-end tracking.
| Order total | Shipping fee |
| $0.00 – $36.99 | $7.00 USD |
| $36.99 – $56.99 | $5.00 USD |
| $57.00 & above | FREE |
✓ $57+ · Free worldwide delivery on orders of $57 or more✓ From $5 · Tiered flat rate from $5 under $57✓ 30 days · 30-day hassle-free returns, zero restocking fees✓ Free · First size exchange is completely free
Frequently asked questions
What if the jersey does not fit when it arrives?
You are covered by our 30-day hassle-free guarantee with zero restocking fees. If the fit is not ideal, contact our support team and your first size exchange is completely free.
How do I wash a Chelsea jersey without damaging the numbers?
Turn it inside out, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, then tumble dry low. Skip fabric softener and high heat — those are the two things that lift heat-sealed lettering over time.
Can this retro kit be worn for casual summer wear?
Yes. The lightweight breathable mesh makes it a staple for warm-weather viewing with friends, five-a-side matches, or casual streetwear.
Does the Chelsea name and number come already applied?
Yes. The jersey ships with Academy Pre Match name and number already heat-sealed in place — no ironing or assembly on arrival.