Southampton linked with Levi Colwill move

Southampton have been linked with a summer time transfer for Chelsea defender Levi Colwill.

What’s the information?

In a current Twitter post, journalist and switch knowledgeable Fabrizio Romano had this to say on the scenario.

“Southampton are additionally within the race to signal Levi Colwill, as many golf equipment are displaying curiosity – ready to barter with Chelsea as quickly as doable. Colwill’s future will rely on Ake/Kimpembe offers, he may depart if Boehly will signal three centre-backs.”

The defender has additionally been linked with different golf equipment reminiscent of Leicester Metropolis, Everton, Arsenal and Crystal Palace in current days.

As a product of Chelsea’s youth system, the centre-back has made 46 appearances for the west London membership throughout their youth groups.

The 19-year-old accomplished his first loan spell away from Stamford Bridge final season by serving to Huddersfield City get to the Championship play-off remaining, which they finally misplaced to Nottingham Forest, who shall be going through the likes of Chelsea and Southampton within the Premier League subsequent season.

Sadly for Colwill and the Yorkshire membership, it was his personal objective that secured promotion for Steve Cooper’s aspect.

Hasenhuttl could be delighted

Regardless of this disappointing ending to his time with the Terriers, {the teenager} nonetheless managed to indicate how a lot of a succesful defender he’s.

Particularly, with 29 league video games to his identify, the Englishman ended the marketing campaign with extra interceptions (44) to his identify within the Huddersfield squad, in addition to the second-highest variety of profitable tackles (36).

Would you be completely satisfied to see Southampton signal Levi Colwill?

He additionally racked up the third-highest variety of clearances per sport (4.3) and an total efficiency ranking of 6.97/10 from WhoScored, making him the third-highest rated outfield participant for Huddersfield final season.

Taking all of this under consideration, it’s protected to say that Southampton may get their arms on an actual gem ought to they beat their Premier League colleagues to Colwill’s signature this summer time, which might certainly depart Ralph Hasenhuttl fairly delighted.

Taking into consideration how the Saints struck deals with Chelsea for the likes of Armando Broja and Valentino Livramento final summer time, and the truth that the teenage defender was initially born in Southampton, these elements may give the membership a bonus in the case of successful the race to signal the participant.

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