Callum Hudson-Odoi’s performances for Chelsea and England should be enough to warrant a place in the Blues’ starting line-up, according to Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.
The former Stamford Bridge favourite believes that the 18-year-old deserves a chance from the start in Maurizio Sarri’s team after his game time this season has been largely reduced to starts in the FA Cup and Europa League.
He starred for Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions as they romped to a 5-1 win in Podgorica against Montenegro on Monday in Euro 2020 qualifying.
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It was his second international cap in a week, after making his debut from the substitutes' bench in Friday’s 5-0 win against the Czech Republic at Wembley, yet he is still to start for Chelsea in a Premier League game.