Jesse Derry
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 2007 | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2025 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025- | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| England U17 | |||
| England U18 | |||
| England U19 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:57, 5 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Jesse Derry (born 30 June 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chelsea and is an England under-18 international.[1][2]
Club career
Derry was in the youth academy at Crystal Palace and was named Palace’s U-18s player of the season in 2023-24 after scoring 16 goals in 22 appearances.[3] He was offered a new contract by the club, prior to joining Chelsea in 2025 on a four-year contract.[4][5]
International career
He is an England youth international, having featured at under-18 and under-19 level.[3][6]
Personal life
He is the son of football manager and former player Shaun Derry.[6]
References
- ^ "Meet the young Chelsea winger poached from Palace". BBC Sport. 15 October 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ "Jesse Derry". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ a b Woosnam, Matt (31 July 2025). "Chelsea sign England youth international Jesse Derry after Crystal Palace exit". The Athletic. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ Vegas, Paul (11 June 2025). "PALACE FIGHT TO KEEP HOLD OF SON OF A GUN DERRY". Tribal Football. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ "Chelsea hold off European competition to land young Crystal Palace star". Evening Standard. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ a b Woosnam, Matt (6 Feb 2025). "Crystal Palace prospect Jesse Derry set to leave after rejecting contract offer". The Athletic. Retrieved 5 August 2025.