
By Ibrozano Adams
Landon Emenalo, Son of former Nigeria international and Super Eagles defender Mike Emenalo, has signed his first professional contract with Chelsea FC.
He joined Chelsea’s youth setup at the Under-8s level after initially spending some time at Monaco, but later returned to Chelsea during his Under-13s season at Cobham.
Emenalo made his debut for the Under-21s, during the 2023/24 season as he contributed to a 4-1 win over Colchester United in the Premier League Cup.
He has been a regular this season for the Under-18s, starting games in the FA Youth Cup victories over Leicester City and Merstham, as well as featuring in the Under-17 Premier League Cup.
Besides his club commitments, he has also represented the USA at Under-17 level and has also appeared for England Under-17s during international breaks in October and November.