London/Jakarta/Singapore, Thursday, 9 October 2025 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the Official Hotels Partner of Chelsea Football Club, kickstarts the second season of its partnership with the English Premier League club by unveiling its third Famous CFC event as presenting partner. An international fan engagement programme that has received overwhelming enthusiasm from fans, Ascott is proud to bring the next edition of The Famous CFC to Jakarta, Indonesia. Slated to take place on 29 and 30 November 2025, the two-day celebration will be held at selected Ascott properties in Jakarta including Ascott Sudirman Jakarta, Citadines Sudirman Jakarta and HARRIS Hotel and was named in the PFA Team of the Year on three separate occasions (2013/14, 2014/15 and 2016/17). An integral member of the Blues for seven and a half years at Stamford Bridge, Cahill won the Champions League in 2012 in his debut season, along with two UEFA Europa League titles, two FA Cups and the League Cup. The team won every major club trophy during Cahill's tenure, making him one of the most decorated defenders in Chelsea’s modern history and a true embodiment of the club's winning mentality. Launched in 2023, The Famous CFC is a global fan experience designed by Chelsea to strengthen its bond with supporters worldwide while fostering collaboration with international partners and brands. To date, the event has already made its mark in cities like Mumbai, Los Angeles, Singapore, Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok, bringing together fans and creating unforgettable moments that showcase the togetherness and spirit of Chelsea. The Jakarta edition will be its next stop in Southeast Asia, and will feature an exciting lineup of activities, including an exclusive meet-and-greet with Gary Cahill, as well as a watch party for Chelsea’s match against Arsenal on 30 November 2025. Tan Bee Leng, Chief Commercial Officer, Ascott, said: “As Chelsea's Official Hotels Partner, Ascott is proud to reimagine how fans connect with the club through exclusive hospitality experiences that go beyond the stays at our properties. Jakarta, a city known for its dynamic energy and passion for football, is the perfect stage for Gary Cahill to headline The Famous CFC. As we continue to bring the spirit of the game to life through curated experiences, we hope to also turn every encounter into a meaningful moment that fans will remember.” “We are also excited to offer members of our loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards, one-of-a-kind
