South African teenage sensation Emile Witbooi has emerged as a transfer target for Premier League giants, Chelsea heading into the summer transfer window.
The Premier League giants, who recently secured qualification back to the Champions League are keen on strengthening their squad for the upcoming campaign.
And the 16-year-old, who pies his trade for Cape Town City FC has emerged as a top transfer target.
The London-based club are planning to invite the South African U-17 promising talent for a trial, having impressed the club in a previous scouting session.
Chelsea are prepared to integrate the talented Cape Town City talent into their U-18 team. Meanwhile, the Blues will be counting on the upcoming U-17 World Cup to decide on the signing of the South African talent.
He is expected to play a huge role for South Africa at the U17 mundial scheduled for November 2025.