In keeping with journalist Simon Phillips, Chelsea are all in favour of signing Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins in January.
In his newest podcast, he claimed that Chelsea wish to bolster their assault in January are taking a look at plenty of choices together with the Aston Villa man.
He stated (quotes by way of The Chelsea Chronicle):
“Dusan Vlahovic was clearly checked out in the summertime. He’s nonetheless there. Jonathan David from Lille. And the final one is Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa.
“These are the names that I’ve been given this week that Chelsea are contemplating for the January window.”
Watkins has been a prolific striker for Villa over time. The Englishman has scored 46 objectives and assisted 15 in 122 video games for Villa throughout all competitions. And he already has 3 objectives and a pair of assists in 6 appearances this season.
His numbers are nice and with substantial Premier League expertise in his bag, he may very well be a good signing for Pochettino.