Callum Hudson-Odoi pushing for Chelsea exit as AC Milan enter race for his signature
Posted by  badge Boss on Jul 04, 2023 - 09:35PM
Callum Hudson-Odoi scored just one goal whilst on loan at Bayer Leverkusen (Photo: Getty)

has decided to leave as transfer interest in him grows, according to reports.

The winger was once viewed as the future of the Blues’ attack after breaking into the first-team in 2018 and has been at the club since joining the Under-8s.

However, a combination of injuries and underwhelming performances have seen him slip down the order at Stamford Bridge and a poor loan spell at Bayer Leverkusen last season did nothing to fix that.

In all, he has recorded 16 goals and 22 assists in 126 games for his boyhood club, and was part of the sides that won the , , Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup.

At 22, he is still young enough to turn things around, but though he has reported for training under new manager , claim that he has decided to move on to pastures new.

Chelsea were already prepared to sell Hudson-Odoi, who has three caps for England, as part of their fire sale that has seen seven players leave so far, including Kai Havertz and Mateo Kovacic.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek has joined AC Milan after 19 years at Chelsea (Photo: Getty)

Hudson-Odoi only has a year left on his contract and there is plenty of interest, with .

Two of these, Fulham and Nottingham Forest, remain most heavily linked, with AC Milan also joining the race for the Under-17 World Cup winner.

The Serie A giants have already signed Ruben Loftus-Cheek and also linked with another Chelsea outcast in Christian Pulisic.

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