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Manchester United team up with fierce rivals Chelsea to develop Premier League superstars of the future

Daily Mail | March 8, 2017

Related Topics: Chelsea F.C., Manchester United F.C., Premier League, The Football Association, Liverpool F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry

Manchester United and Chelsea may seem like the unlikeliest of allies.

But the pair teamed up recently to create an 'elite playground' aimed at ensuring they are both ahead of the game when it comes to developing the Premier League stars of the future.

Youngsters from both clubs spent a day interacting and playing against each other at the home of the Football Association.

Chelsea's academy have struck up a relationship with their Manchester United counterparts
Chelsea's academy have struck up a relationship with their Manchester United counterparts
The two clubs believe they can make their next generation of stars better by working together
The two clubs believe they can make their next generation of stars better by working together

United and Chelsea believe that by taking their next generation out of their comfort zone they can ready them for life in the seniors.

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