Touted as one of the vital proficient Scottish abilities in generations, Billy Gilmour raised expectations via the roof when he first burst onto the scene with Chelsea’s first group. But ever since Thomas Tuchel got here in at Chelsea, Gilmour’s trajectory has not continued alongside the identical path.
Final 12 months Gilmour went on mortgage to Norwich Metropolis, the place he was typically a starter below Daniel Farke and Dean Smith, however obtained heavy criticism from the followers at Carrow Highway.
Having returned to Chelsea this summer time and prolonged his contract, Gilmour’s function in preseason was minimal. It seems he can be transferring on mortgage as soon as once more and talking to Grosvenor Sport, coated by Football Scotland, Andy Halliday believes there’s one transfer that would go well with Gilmour all the way down to the bottom.
“Frank Lampard gave him his debut at Chelsea and has plenty of belief in him while additionally figuring out the power he has.”
“We’ve seen gamers have unhealthy mortgage spells earlier than and nonetheless come again and play very well.”
“There’s little doubt in Billy’s high quality and I feel there’s no higher mortgage transfer to make than reuniting with Lampard at Everton.”
Definitely Gilmour is in want of a supervisor that inherently trusts his qualities. Lampard made his identify initially at Derby County with a number of Chelsea loanees taking part in a central function. Equally, Everton are a highly-pressurised membership and Gilmour can not afford poor performances in what’s shaping as much as be arduous season on Merseyside.
