Chelsea bracing themselves as Bayern Munich, PSG and Schalke weigh-up bids for highly-rated youngster Samuel Iling-Junior
Chelsea are bracing themselves for offers for their highly-rated youngster Samuel Iling-Junior.
A number of European clubs are chasing the exciting attacker – with the likes of Bayern Munich, Paris Saint Germain, Schalke and Ajax among the clubs to have watched the winger as he approaches the end of his youth contract.
The Blues are keen on extending Iling-Junior’s stay, but he 16-year-old winger, who has already played for England’s Under-17s, and could be lured abroad.
Samuel Iling Junior has attracted interest from a number of teams across Europe
His performances have drawn parallels with Callum Hudson-Odoi, who also came through the Chelsea academy and is now an established first-team player.
Iling-Junior might be encouraged by the pathway for youngsters with Frank Lampard giving opportunities to the likes of Reece James, Mason Mount and Tammy Abraham this season.
A move abroad could also be tempting as a number of English starlets such as Jadon Sancho have thrived and found opportunities outside of the Premier League.
The winger has impressed for Chelsea’s academy and could leave in the summer