bournemouth manager scott parker is concentrated on a mortgage flow for chelsea centre-1/2 levi colwill as his first signing of the summer transfer window, according to the mailonline. the cherries’ interest in the 19-12 months-old follows their return to the most useful league.
the britain teenagers international, who is been likened to john terry, has inspired on loan at huddersfield city this season, setting up himself as one of the satisfactory defenders inside the championship. he is featured 29 times for the harriers and his amazing shows have offered his side a price tag to wembley for a shot at advertising into the pinnacle-flight.
colwill has predominantly operated on the left of a back-3 at the john smith’s stadium, taking part in an awful lot of his achievement threading passes thru into his midfielders, prevailing aerial duels and protecting with knowledge past his years. the cobham graduate’s performances have already earned the attention of leicester metropolis, in keeping with the athletic, however now bournemouth have joined the race too.
but, at the same time as a most appropriate league move for the teen may be at the playing cards, the report claims that thomas tuchel is about to take a more in-depth look at colwill in pre-season. with antonio rudiger and andreas christensen already set to depart stamford bridge in the summer once their contracts expire, dropping the teenager could serve the blues a damning blow.
with a huge summer time on the cards, colwill has insisted that he is geared up for a task inside the finest league this season. he stated to the athletic: “i think i am geared up. i have learnt lots this 12 months, so the next step i’m hoping may be in the most useful league with chelsea, huddersfield or whoever.”
having worn the wide variety 26 whilst on loan at huddersfield this season, the chelsea teen has been in comparison to membership legend and previous captain terry. colwill said: “i will take it. i am not going to bitch. it is no longer a bad issue to be known as the brand new john terry.
“i have never made the assessment myself, so the fans and media could make anything comparisons they want to make, it is not going to have an effect on me. john terry is a membership legend and leader, a person every centre-back at chelsea need to look up to.
“a splendid guy and player. i have no longer had the threat to speak to him an excessive amount of. while he turned into across the academy building, we would have the atypical little chat, however it would be greater of a, ‘hello, how are you?’ kind of thing, not on a non-public stage about soccer or things like that.”
huddersfield faces luton metropolis in the -legged play-off semi-very last as colwill looks to persuade the terriers back into the most suitable league with the help of fellow cobham graduate tino anjorin. either tie could be performed on may also thirteen and may sixteen.
