Chelsea U21 coach Adi Viveash was delighted for Dominic Solanke after he made the bench for yesterday's win at Crystal Palace.
Viveash admits everyone involved with the academy are proud of Solanke's progress.
"That's a reflection on everybody in the Academy and all their hard work and we hope Dominic is the first of many," he said.
"It is a day for him and his family to be very proud because they've all put in a lot of work to get him where is."
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