Michel Platini is the latest in a long line of leading football personalities and celebrities to throw their support behind Chelsea's Asian Star Programme.
Stamford Bridge hosted students and teachers who took part in the Chelsea FC Foundation's Education Through Football project for a day of celebrations recently.
Chelsea FC Foundation coaches are currently working with International Football Academy of Cyprus (IFA) to provide grass roots football to males and females of all abilities.
The Chelsea FC Foundation's Football+ development officer Rob Seale visited schools across Middlesex to provide Blind Football taster sessions and to promote the Paralympics and their values.
The Chelsea Foundation's Cerebral Palsy Centre of Excellence hosted a round of fixtures in the FA National Cerebral Palsy Football League for the first time in March.
Florent Malouda hosted 20 British-Asian children at Cobham on Monday to mark the launch of the Chelsea FC Foundation's Asian Star initiative on Monday.