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Chelsea have completed the signing of Travis Akomeah from Watford. The 16-year -old centre back has been signed on loan. Travis was born in England but from Ghanaian parents.
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Travis Akomeah, Chelsea new signing from Watford |
The news regarding the signing of Travis Akomeah were reported and confirmed by The Secret Scout in a tweet. Accordingly, numerous clubs in the English Premier League including Liverpool, Arsenal, Norwich City, among others had previously showed interest in signing the English centre back but in vain.
BOOM 💥 #CFC have signed 16-year-old Travis Akomeah from Watford.
— TheSecretScout (@TheSecretScout_) January 10, 2022
He has already represented England at youth level
Chelsea beat #BHAFC, #Arsenal, #Norwich and #Liverpool to capture the Centre-Back
Travis has already trained with his new teammateshttps://t.co/AgABBCJIfb pic.twitter.com/wtsR0qDdwO
Travis has had a huge rise in the game after Signing for Watford only 2 years ago. Recently getting the call for England.
He has on several occasions been praised as a developing talent by Watford. This was a quote by Watford Under-18 Lead coach Simon Clark after a goalless draw between Watford and Birmingham City on Tuesday 27th April, 2021.
"We’ve started the game with an Under-15 as a right-sided centre-half,” said Clark. “Travis, he’s turned 15 in January, he’s never been on the bench, but he’s started and played a full 90 minutes and he was absolutely tremendous."(alert-success)