Zola: "We were all singing so that it stays"

Chelsea badistant coach Gianfranco Zola insisted that the American club wants to stay on course at Bayern Munich Callum Hudson-Odoi but conceded that he could offer no guarantee on the future of the winger. Hudson-Odoi would have submitted in a transfer request before the Blues' 3-0 win over FA Cup fourth round on Sunday against Sheffield – a match 18 years old, net a good goal.

Bayern have made a purported to be in the range of 35 million euros but after the match, Hudson-Odoi would not be inspired by speculation: "I will continue to work hard and you never know what's going on. "

In Wednesday's win, Chelsea We've heard fans singing to keep Hudson-Odoi, a feeling shared by Maurizio Sarri's badistant. "We want him to stay there too, we were singing for that it remains"Zola said at a press conference." I do not know, we want it to stay. He has a contract, We are training. We believe in what he can do for this team. I do not think there are a lot of 18 year old players in Europe who are play as much as he does in a big team. "

"If you look at Juventus, all the big teams, they do not have a lot of 18-year-old players play like us. This shows that we believe in him, we think that it can be an important player for us, so we'll see what happens. "

January 27, 2019

"We can do everything we can." From our point of view he has a lot of good players next to him. But we still find space for him to play. I want to emphasize that if you look at the big European clubs are not many 18-year-olds playing as much as he plays. It means we have confidence. And we show that. "

Asked if he could guarantee that Hudson-Odoi would stay at the club, Zola replied, "No, look, I'm not the club, I work for the club. I can do as much as I can, but then these are decisions that do not belong to me. There is certainly a good agreement between the management and the club, but at the end of the day I can not say more only that."

And Zola insisted on saying never any danger of refusing teenager play Sunday even amid persistent rumors around Bayern. "Does he look like he does not want to play?" Said Zola. "Also yesterday at the training of his the attitude was excellent, he played really well. Yesterday at the training, he scored a fantastic goal. he did not show any signs [that he didn’t want to play] that's why he played. "