Olufela Olomola, 19, is close to fully earning promotion to the Southampton first team from the development squad, <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands. <br /><br />For the fourth time this season, the young offensive player has made the Saints 18-man squad for a competitive fixture as they prepare to take on Chelsea in the Premier League.<br /><br />Fela was handed his competitive debut in Southampton&rsquo;s 1-0 win over Victor Anichebe&rsquo;s&nbsp; Sunderland in the League Cup, after sitting on the bench against Hapoel Beer Sheva (Europa League) and Leicester City (Premier League).<br /><br />The Londoner was first considered for a first team game towards the end of last season when he was a non-playing substitute versus Sunderland in the Premier League.&nbsp; <br /><br />Olomola was on the books of the academy team of Arsenal before his shift to St. Mary&rsquo;s Stadium in 2014.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley<br /><br />Photo Credit : southamptonfc.com<br />