In case you didn’t know…
Callum Hudson-Odoi joined Chelsea’s youth academy at the age of seven and is currently among the best teenagers in the world.
However, he is struggling for his game time at the club and is yet to start a Premier League game for the Blues. His current contract with the club will expire at the end of the next season, but his bid for game time went to such an extent that Chelsea had to make sure they kept him amid growing interest from Bayern Munich.
The German giants approached Chelsea for his services last month not once or twice, but thrice. But the West Londoners held a firm grip on their decision to keep hold of their starlet.
The heart of the matter
However, former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack believes that Callum Hudson-Odoi is the future of the club and has also urged the youngster to remain patient for his game time at the club.
He said(via football.london):
He added:
He further elaborated:
What’s next?
Chelsea will take on bitter rivals Tottenham Hotspur at home when the Premier League returns, before battling it out with Fulham and Dynamo Kyiv in the league and Europa League respectively.
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