Pre-season friendlies for Blues' youth teams
Southend United's Academy returned to pre-season training over the weekend in preparation for the start of their respective seasons.
Below is a list of the friendlies for the U16s, U18s and U21s.
YOUTH TEAM (U16 & U18)
Exeter, 8 July (away) – KO TBC
Brighton & Hove Albion, 12 July (away) – KO TBC
Millwall, 15 July (home) – KO TBC
Chelsea, 19 July (away) – KO TBC
Charlton Athletic, 22 July (away) – KO TBC
Watford, 29 July (TBC) – KO TBC
UNDER 21’s
Chelsea, 15 July (away) - 12.00pm KO
Lowestoft, 19 July (away) - 7.45 KO
Thurrock, 26 July (away) – KO TBC
Maidstone, 29 July (away) – KO TBC
Colchester United, 31 July (away) – 1pm KO