There haven't been many players breaking through the academy that have excited Chelsea supporters as much as Callum Hudson-Odoi. When he made his senior debut for the club back in January 2018, with so much said about the speedy winger.
A year after making his senior debut for the Blues, Bayern Munich were in for the now-21-year-old. Naturally, a club of Bayern's size requires attention from the player, and he handed in an official transfer request to push the move through.
Chelsea, though, were stubborn and were determined to keep hold of – what they viewed as – one of their top youngsters. The Blues genuinely believed that the London-born wide man had the ingredients to develop into a world-class player at Stamford Bridge.
