Chelsea Women executive to leave club and join global seven-a-side series

Adrian Jacob has been with WSL champions for 11 yearsNew $100m World Sevens Football set to hire JacobWorld Sevens Football, the lucrative seven-a-side women’s series that will start in Portugal in May, is to hire one of Chelsea Women’s most senior ­figures, the Guardian understands.According to sources the Chelsea executive manager, Adrian Jacob, who has been with the Women’s Super League champions for 11 years since joining as chairman, is poised to become the head of football at the global competition, which is yet to name any of its participating clubs. Continue reading...

Mar 25, 2025 - 23:51
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Chelsea Women executive to leave club and join global seven-a-side series
  • Adrian Jacob has been with WSL champions for 11 years
  • New $100m World Sevens Football set to hire Jacob

World Sevens Football, the lucrative seven-a-side women’s series that will start in Portugal in May, is to hire one of Chelsea Women’s most senior ­figures, the Guardian understands.

According to sources the Chelsea executive manager, Adrian Jacob, who has been with the Women’s Super League champions for 11 years since joining as chairman, is poised to become the head of football at the global competition, which is yet to name any of its participating clubs. Continue reading...