Chelsea U18 coach Hassan Sulaiman is pleased with the progress of Ollie Harrison.
The summer arrival from Newcastle has impressed so far this season.
Sulaiman told the club's website: "Ollie has been here for just over two months and has adapted to the programme, playing and training well. He is a quality player who has fantastic physical and technical attributes. Like with any player, we want to push him at the right times and know how to manage his minutes as he continues to adapt to a
"The same can be said of Ishe Samuels-Smith who played his first game for our Under-18s team. Having featured for the Under-21s earlier in the season, he did have a minor injury, but it was good to see him return to action."
Shumaira Mheuka, 15, has also caught the eye.
"Shumaira has been excellent and is continuing to develop his understanding of the game and the demands of the modern-day centre-forward. He is still 15 and performing at such a high level can always be difficult but he has taken it in his stride."