Aggie Beever-Jones from Chelsea would like to make FA Cup definitive impression

Homegrown Chelsea star Aggie Beever-Jones admits that it has sometimes been difficult to break away from the Academy Kid tag.

However, the striker, 21, has emerged as an important player for the eight times WSL champions.

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Last in the old boss of Beever-Jones Emma Hayes, the player described as the future of Chelsea.

She has certainly taken a long way since Hayes handed her a senior debut during a 4-0 defeat of Aston Villa in January 2021.

And, prior to today Fa -Cup The last confrontation with Manchester United, she spoke about wanting to be a role model for young stars that came through the ranks.

The blues star said: ‘I am proud that I came from the academy.

“If that Academy Kid, I have the feeling that I have that label and sometimes it is difficult to break away.

“I hope that the children of the academy know that they can come to me and have an arm around them.

It is something that I am really proud of – being able to play for the club that I have viewed, plays adults and that my family loves. “

The nine top goals of Beever-Jones contributed to 22 games that were played without defeat during their invincible WSL-Run this season.

With that milestone, complete Beever-Jones has set its sights on a different target.

That plays for the first time in her career in a FA Cup final in Wembley near Chelsea overcoming holders Man United.

The Sonia Bompastor side has also lifted the competition cup, which means that the victory at Wembley would complete a domestic Treble, something that they have not reached for four years.

Beever-Jones added: “It would be an absolute dream to play at Wembley in a FA Cup final.

“I have never played there for Chelsea. It will be a tough match against Man United.

“As holders, they have a point to prove. They want to keep that and we want to bring it back for us.”

With all the tickets for today’s collision, a record audience is expected in the 90,000-capacity stadium for the Chelsea collision with Marc Skinner’s side.

The last collision of the cup between the two teams in Wembley, in May 2023, drew a crowd of 77,390, the blues that sealed a 1-0 win.

United, that trounded Tottenham 4-0 in last year’s decision maker, competing in the final for a third year in a row.

Among those who hope to see that Surrey born Beever-Jones function is her family who supported her rise to the top of the game.

A journey that started with her Grassroots football in a boy’s team in a Sunday small competition in Merton, South London.

The striker born in Surrey adds: “I spent a lot of my youth playing in a lawn with my boy’s best friends.

“Then I was lucky to be scouted and entering the Chelsea path.

“My family is such a large part of it, including my mother and sister who is midwife in the hospital where we were both born.

“I feel really lucky that I had the opportunities I had when I grew up and got the chance to play football.”

By getting girls access to opportunities to play football is something that Jones is passionate about.

Six days ago she visited the house of the seventh layer of men’s side Hanwell FC to coach 100 girls participating in a McDonalds -Leuke football session.

She said: “It was so nice to be able to go there and see the young girls playing football with other girls.

“Hopefully it will show the way the game goes and where possible.”

In addition to a dream end of this period and her hope to help Chelsea to add a FA cup to their competition cup and WSL title Triumph, Beever-Jones has to make the hope in this year’s euros in the English team.

Last month the striker scored her first senior goal in a shirt in England when she came from the bank to turn the ball home in the second half of a 5-0 Nations League defeat of Belgium.

But although she hopes to earn in Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses team for the euros in Switzerland, her focus is currently on helping Chelsea to win a domestic Treble.

Beever-Jones added: “It would be an absolute dream.

For me it is the goal and I just concentrate on making sarina happy and delivering what she wants from me.

But we still have one match left to go in the season. I think we have one more match to go in the season.

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“I want to end up in a high and hopefully keep Sonia happy too.

“I always say that I believe that everything will fall into place if you work for it.

“I just have to keep training and doing what I can do and hopefully, who sees what happens.”