Chelsea are determined to get Levi Colwill tied down to a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge, football.london understands.
As per the Evening Standard, Liverpool and Manchester City are showing a keen interest in the 20-year-old ahead of the summer transfer window and are considering testing Chelsea's resolve. Colwill, who is currently on a season-long loan deal at Brighton, has impressed this season when called upon by firstly Graham Potter and now Roberto De Zerbi.
Despite extensive interest in Colwill, Chelsea are still hopeful they can reach an agreement over an extension with the defender, with his current deal due to expire in the summer of 2025. No official talks have started yet over an extension but they are set to begin in the summer when Colwill returns to the club following his loan spell at the Amex Stadium.