Ruben Loftus-Cheek

About

Midfielder known for being a member of Chelsea FC from a young age. He won an FA Youth Cup and the Under-21 Premier League in 2013-2014, which led to his debut with big league club at the end of 2014. 

Before Fame

He started playing with Chelsea when he was eight-years-old. He made his international debut in 2011 with the U-16 English team. 

Trivia

As one of the few homegrown talents in Chelsea's pipeline, his early senior career drew comparisons to John Terry.

Family Life

He has two half brothers, Carl and Leon Cort, who both spent time playing in the Premier League.

Associated With

Although he initially made his debut for Jose Mourinho, the embattled, since-fired Chelsea coach was criticized in his handling of the young talent.