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REANNE
BLADES

Reanna began her development journey with us at age 10, showcasing exceptional talent and focus from the outset

Reanne Blades
Reanne Blades

On 1 August 2021, she scored her first senior goal for Chelsea in a friendly against Arsenal. Just over a year later, on 13 October 2022, she signed her first professional contract with the club

Reanna made her competitive debut for Chelsea on 19 March 2023 and scored in the WSL Academy League Cup Final a month later. She now plays professionally for Burnley and has committed to representing Jamaica at the senior international level

Reanne Blades

Before joining Chelsea’s U14 academy, she spent time with Brighton’s Regional Talent Club. At U21 level, she impressed with 15 goals in 23 appearances

Reanna is a role model for the talented young players in our academies. Her journey reflects the drive, commitment, and ambition we aim to nurture in every individual