Highlights from the Fulham Academy 2024–25 season showcasing progress along the EPPP development pathway for youth players.
Located in London, Fulham FC runs a category 1 academy.
- Under-21 Head Coach: Hayden Mullins
- Under-18s Head Coach: Ali Melloul
Fulham Scholars 2024/25
A new group of scholars have been inducted into the Fulham Academy for the 2024-25 season.
- Macauley Zepa (Forward)
- Alex Faux (Defender)
- Callum Cliff (Defender)
- Logan Cooke (Defender)
- Quinn Schutter (Defender)
- Marcel Hall (Defender)
- Alfie White (Midfielder)
- Harley Platel (Forward)
- Ruban Khan (Midfielder)
- Oliver Mayer (Goalkeeper)
Fulham Academy Players On Loan 2024/25
Youth players on loan.
- Devan Tanton (Defender) Chesterfield
- Olly Sanderson (Forward) Bradford; Harrogate Town
- Luke Harris (Midfielder) Birmingham City
- Matt Dibley-Dias (Midfielder) Northampton
- Harvey Araujo (Defender) Chesterfield
- Callum McFarlane (Forward) Wealdstone
- Tom Olyott (Forward) Walton & Hersham FC
- Terry Ablade (Forward) Patrick Thistle
- Connor McAvoy (Defender) Wealdstone
- Aaron Loupalo-Bi (Forward) Dagenham & Redbridge
Fulham Academy Products in 1st Team 2024/25
- Martial Godo (Forward) #47
- Samuel Amissah (Defender) #35
- Joshua King (Midfielder) #24
Fulham Academy International Players 2024/25
- Kayden Sessegnon – England U15
- Chase Kapotwe – England U15
- Kyle Grant (Midfielder) England U16
- Aidan Evans (Midfielder) Canada U17
- Samuel Amissah (Defender) England U18
- Joshua King (Midfielder) England U18, U19
- Seth Ridgeon (Midfielder) England U17
- Luke Harris (Midfielder) Wales U21
- Luc De Fougerolles (Defender) Canada First Team
Fulham Academy Competitions For 2024/25
U17 and U18 Premier League Cup
In 2017, the Premier League introduced the U18 Premier League Cup and the U16 Premier League Cup, renaming the latter to the U17 Premier League Cup in 2020 for their respective age groups.
The seven group winners, along with the best runner-up determined by total points, goal difference, and then head-to-head record, will progress to the quarterfinals.
U17 Premier League Cup Group Stage
Fulham U17 are drawn in Group A against under 17 teams from Chelsea, Arsenal and Charlton.
- Lost away against Charlton U17 (4 – 0)
- Lost at home against Arsenal U17 (2 – 1)
- Lost at home against Chelsea U17 (4 – 0)
U18 Premier League Cup Group Stage
Fulham U18 are drawn in Group E against under-18 teams Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Wolves.
- Won at home against Middlesbrough U18 (2 – 0)
- Won away against Wolves U18 (2 – 0)
- Drew away against Aston Villa U18 (1 – 1)
U18 Premier League Cup Quarter-Finals
- Lost away against Derby County U18 (4 – 0)
National League Cup
The National League Cup is a 32-team midweek competition, comprising of 16 Under-21s teams participating in Premier League 2 and 16 National League club first teams.
Fulham U21s will compete in Group A of the new National League Cup competition.
They will travel to face Aldershot Town, Maidenhead United, Wealdstone, and Woking, with all matches played away from home.
National League Cup Group Stage
- Lost against Maidenhead (2 – 0)
- Won against Wealdstone (2 – 0)
- Lemar Gordon
- Terrell Works
- Won against Woking (3 – 2)
- Aaron Loupalo-Bi
- Callum Osmand (2)
- Lost against Aldershot (2 – 1)
- Aaron Loupalo-Bi
Premier League 2
Starting from the 2023 season, all 26 Category 1 teams compete in a single league using the Swiss-style format.
Entry into or removal from this league depends on meeting the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) accreditation criteria.
Premier League 2 Playoffs Round of 16
- Won at home against Nottingham Forest U21 (1 – 0)
- Chibuzo Nwoko Junior
Premier League 2 Playoffs Quarter-Final
- Lost away against Southampton U21 (5 – 2)
- Martial Godo (2)
The Premier League International Cup
The participating teams are split into four groups of eight, each comprising four UK-based Under-21 teams and four invited overseas clubs represented by their development squads.
Each UK team will host all four overseas clubs in their group. The results will determine the standings in each group, with the top two teams advancing to the knockout stages.
Fulham U21 will face Hertha BSC, FC Nordsjaelland, PSV and AC Sparta Praha in the initial phase of the tournament.
Liverpool, Manchester United and Norwich City are the other UK-based teams in their group.
U21 Premier League International Cup Group Stage
- Drew against PSV U21 (4 – 4)
- Bradley José Moniz de Jesus
- Callum Osmand (2)
- Farhaan Ali Wahid
- Won against Sparta Praha U21 (3 – 1)
- Aaron Loupalo-Bi (2)
- Terrell Works
- Won against Hertha II (5 – 3)
- Callum Osmand (3)
- Lemar Gordon (2)
- Drew against FC Nordsjaelland (1 – 1)
- Chris Donnell
U21 Premier League International Cup Quarter-Finals
- Won against Sporting CP (2 – 1)
- Imani Lanquedoc
- Terrell Works
Premier League 2 Player of the Month 2024/25
- Callum Osmand (Forward) November Winner
Fulham Academy News
Fulham Development team won the U21’s Premier League Cup for the 2023/24 season beating Tottenham Hotspur U21s 4 – 0 in the final.
Callum Osmand scored a perfect first half hat-trick.
3rd September 2024
Kristian Sekularac has been nominated for Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for August 2024
3rd October 2024
Striker Callum Osmand earned a nomination for September’s PL2 Player of the Month award.
16th November 2024
In the 3rd round of the FA Youth Cup, Fulham have been drawn away to Notts County.
24th November 2024
Fulham are through to the quarter finals of the U18 Premier League Cup.
28th November 2024
Eddy Nsasi has signed his first professional contract with Fulham.
1st December 2024
Fulham U18s are through to the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup after an emphatic 4 – 0 win away at Notts County.
4th December 2024
Goalkeeper Marco Underwood has signed his first professional contract with the club.
13th December 2024
Callum Osmand has won the PL Player of the Month for November.
The 19-year-old forward claimed the award after scoring three goals and providing one assist, helping Fulham secure victories in both of their PL2 matches.
Fulham will play away in the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup against the winner of the Stevenage vs. Exeter City match.
4th January 2025
The Under 18s will travel to Exeter City on Thursday 16th January for the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup.
8th January 2025
Midfielder Matt Dibley-Dias has rejoined Fulham after his loan spell at Northampton Town, where he featured in three matches at Sixfields.
Fulham U18s are set to participate in the REWE Junior Cup five-a-side tournament in Göttingen from January 9th to 12th.
9th January 2025
Olly Sanderson loan with the Bantams has been terminated.
10th January 2025
FA Youth Cup Fifth Round Draw
12th January 2025
Tom Wingate was the REWE Junior Cup top scorer with 12 goals in eight games.
16th January 2025
Fulham U18s have advanced to the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup with a 4-1 victory over Exeter City, thanks to two goals each from Tom Wingate and Farhaan Ali Wahid.
21st January 2025
Fulham U18s will face Arsenal in the FA Youth Cup fifth round on Friday, January 31st, at Motspur Park.
31st January 2025
Fulham have been knocked out of the FA Youth Cup after a 2-1 home defeat to Arsenal U18s, with Seth Ridgeon scoring the hosts’ only goal.
4th February 2025
17-year-old midfielder Seth Chingwaro has moved to Fulham’s academy from Manchester City.
Aaron Loupalo-Bi has been shortlisted for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award for January 2025.
13th February 2025
16 year old forward, Brodie Dair, has joined Fulham under-18s from St Johnstone.
19th Fulham 2024
Fulham Under-21s will welcome Sporting CP to Motspur Park for the Premier League International Cup Quarter-Finals.
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, at Motspur Park.
6th March 2025
Lemar Gordon has been nominated for the PL2 Player of the Month for February.
24th March 2025
Fulham Under-21s will face Olympique Lyonnais in the Premier League International Cup Semi-Finals on Tuesday, April 22nd, with a 7pm kick-off.
The match will be held at Craven Cottage, where the Young Whites will aim to secure a spot in the Final against either Nottingham Forest or Athletic Club.
22nd April 2025
In the Premier League 2 Round of 16, Fulham U21s will take on Nottingham Forest U21s. The match is scheduled for April 28th.
28th April 2025
Fulham Under-21s have advanced to the quarter-finals of the Premier League Cup knockout stage with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest U21, thanks to a loan goal from Chibuzo Nwoko Junior.
Fulham Under-21s are set to play away against Southampton Under-21s in the Premier League 2 Playoffs quarter-finals on Monday, May 5th.
5th May 2025
Fulham U21s exited the Premier League 2 Playoffs after suffering a 5–2 defeat away to Southampton.
Despite a brace from Martial Godo, it wasn’t enough to secure progression to the next round.
8th May 2025
The Premier League has nominated Fulham’s Callum Osmand for the Premier League 2 Player of the Season award and will announce the winner next Tuesday.
15th May 2025
Fulham named Jayden Quashie their 2024/25 Scholar of the Year during a ceremony at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday.
Fulham Academy Released List 2025
- Terry Ablade
- Luca Ashby-Hammond (Joins Plymouth Argyle)
- Chris Donnell
- Imani Lanquedoc (Joins Eastbourne)
- Connor McAvoy (Joins Wealdstone)
- Delano McCoy-Splatt (Joins MK Dons)
- Callum McFarlane (Joins Solihull Moors)
- Damon Park (Joins Radcliffe)
- Stefan Parkes (Joins Walton & Hersham)
- Luca Picotto (Joins Brentford)
- Oscar Varney