Joshua Mark "Josh" McEachran was born in Oxford, England (1 March 1993). He began playing football for Garden City F.C. in the Oxford Mail Boys League, where he was spotted by a Chelsea scout. He then joined the Blues as an academy player at the age of 8 and rose through the ranks while juggling his academic responsibilities at Marlborough School in Woodstock.
Joshua Mark McEachran Biography - Chelsea
McEachran made his competitive first team debut for Chelsea against MŠK Žilina on 15 September 2010 as a substitute.[4] He became the first player to be born after the UEFA Champions League started on 25 November 1992 to take part in the competition. McEachran made his home debut in a League Cup tie against Newcastle United, where he again came on as a substitute. His impressive performance, successful dribbles and high pass completion coinciding with reversal of fortune in the second half in which Chelsea F.C were ultimately eliminated. He made his Premier League debut on 25 September in a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City. On 23 November 2010 manager Carlo Ancelotti announced that McEachran would make his first start against MŠK Žilina in which he did. He followed this up by playing the entire game away to Marseilles in a UEFA Champions League group game, receiving yet more rave reviews for his performance.
Joshua Mark McEachran Biography - International Career
McEachran represented England at U-16 level and was part of the England U17 side to win the 2010 European Under-17 Football Championship. He quickly progressed through the ranks and has since gone on to become a regular in the England U19 side and was further rewarded for his good early season form with Chelsea's first team with a call up to the England U21 side to face Germany on 16 November 2010 in which he made his debut.
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