Cobham Training Centre

The Cobham Training Centre is the preparation ground of Chelsea Football Club spotted in the village of Stoke d'abernon close to the village of Cobham, Surrey. The Chelsea first group have prepared at Stoke D'abernon since 2005, however it was not authoritatively opened until 2007. 

 The point when Roman Abramovich bought Chelsea FC in July 2003, the club's preparing offices were distinguished as an imperative region for new speculation. Chelsea had utilized the Harlington preparing ground since the 1970s, however it was possessed by Imperial College, and its offices were viewed as old fashioned in correlation to those of clubs, for example Manchester United and Arsenal.Then-Chelsea director Jose Mourinho respected the move to another, advanced, preparing ground as "huge venture advance" in the club's aspirations. Arranging consent for another state-of-the-craftsmanship unpredictable in Cobham was allowed by Elmbridge Borough Council in 2004.Chelsea started preparing at Cobham in 2005, while development was even now progressing, and the office was formally disclosed in July 2007.In 2008, the last stage of the perplexing, an Academy and Community Pavilion for Chelsea's youth groups and Football in the Community branch, was opened.

Fetching a reported £20m,the preparation fixate is on a 140 plot of land equal to 4840 square yards site and, for instance a grounds, it houses the greater part of the club's football exercises, from the first group to the foundation, save and ladies' groups. It offers "the most recent in preparing, restoration, medicinal, pitch and media technology"and its offices incorporate 30 football pitches (three with undersoil warming and six to Premier League standard), an indoor simulated pitch, a media focus, a restorative focus, rec centers, cool inundation pools, a sauna, a steam room, a Hydroworx pool and a 56 ft hydrotherapy pool.

As a condition for getting arranging consent, none of the structures in the mind boggling were allowed to be taller than others in the encompassing range. Subsequently, give or take a third of the office is underground; a canal was fixed to reflect light into the root cellar rooms and to diminish vigor usage.The primary building likewise has a turf top with a specific end goal to help it mix into its surroundings and to enhance air quality. Water from the encompassing region is gathered in a repository for utilization on the pitch watering system system.