Chelsea step up interest in Everton ace after previous contact with representatives
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8-second readChelsea are reportedly interested in signing Everton midfielder Harrison Armstrong as Xabi Alonso looks to strengthen his options in the middle of the park ahead of the upcoming transfer windows.
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Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Everton midfielder Harrison Armstrong as Xabi Alonso looks to strengthen his options in the middle of the park ahead of the upcoming transfer windows.
According to Simon Phillips, the Blues have been closely monitoring the 19-year-old and are compiling regular scouting reports on his performances. Chelsea have also contacted his representatives in the past as they assess the possibility of bringing him to Stamford Bridge.
The England Under-21 international has established himself as one of Everton’s most promising young talents, making considerable progress since breaking into the senior squad. His technical ability, composure in possession and versatility in midfield have attracted attention from several Premier League clubs.
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- Chelsea, Everton
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