Six Nigerian Talents Who Could Turn Out Alongside Moses At Chelsea
Published: February 18, 2018
With Dujon Sterling, Kyle Scott, Eduardo, Calum Hudson-Odoi, Trevoh Chalobah all among the glut of the Chelsea youth-teamers who have made the jump up to represent the senior side, allnigeriasoccer.com rounds up some of the prominent Chelsea players of Nigerian descent in the youth ranks who could yet turn out alongside Nigerian international, Victor Moses at Stamford Bridge.
Ike Ugbo — Currently thriving on loan with Milton Keynes Dons, the striker has won Premier League and FA Cup honours in the Blues U18 ranks and is widely tipped to lead the lines for the senior team in no distant time.
Faustino Anjorin — Born November 23rd, 2001, the talented midfielder has been starring for the U18 side and is highly regarded by Chelsea youth manager, Jody Morris.
Tariq Uwakwe — The efficient starlet who is dubbed 'the new Mikel Obi' has been widely tipped for a senior team berth after his consummate performances for the U18s.
Jordan Aina — The younger brother to Super Eagles Ola Aina, 16-year old Jordan turns out for the U16 side having progressed through the ranks like his brother.
Fikayo Tomori — On loan at Championship side, Hull City, the defender has been deemed good to represent the senior side and could get to do so after his loan spell.
Tammy Abraham — The precocious striker is yet to represent England competitively and is still eligible to turn out for Nigeria. Currently with Swansea on loan.
Emmanuel Chinaza
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
Ike Ugbo — Currently thriving on loan with Milton Keynes Dons, the striker has won Premier League and FA Cup honours in the Blues U18 ranks and is widely tipped to lead the lines for the senior team in no distant time.
Faustino Anjorin — Born November 23rd, 2001, the talented midfielder has been starring for the U18 side and is highly regarded by Chelsea youth manager, Jody Morris.
Tariq Uwakwe — The efficient starlet who is dubbed 'the new Mikel Obi' has been widely tipped for a senior team berth after his consummate performances for the U18s.
Jordan Aina — The younger brother to Super Eagles Ola Aina, 16-year old Jordan turns out for the U16 side having progressed through the ranks like his brother.
Fikayo Tomori — On loan at Championship side, Hull City, the defender has been deemed good to represent the senior side and could get to do so after his loan spell.
Tammy Abraham — The precocious striker is yet to represent England competitively and is still eligible to turn out for Nigeria. Currently with Swansea on loan.
Emmanuel Chinaza
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
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