Again I dont wish to comment directly about this kid, but just a general view of those youngsters that show a bad attitude.
The Chelsea Academy have funds to offer any young player deals that give that player time, if they feel they have the raw talent irrespective of the normal teenage...
Its not a gamble, an inevitability more like.
I dont like to comment directly on this young player, I dont know him, but if we take the general view of young players with bad attitude then clubs should stay well clear.
We are not talking about the skulking International players that excite us...
When any young player reaches a certain level of competency then their attitude is key, some coaches think perhaps even the most important part.
Some players just cannot deliver on this part of the game, its as important as having great technique.
Its a bit like saying he wasted his talent...
This isnt a comment on this particular player, as I dont know him but ........
I tend to be with you on this, I wonder which current young player he might be stopping progressing.
Just a general point, I guess our own Academy at present is questioning the attitude and conduct of some wayward...