South African Teen Sensation Emile Witbooi Set For Chelsea Trial Amid Premier League Interest

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south african teen sensation emile witbooi set for chelsea trial amid premier league interest

Cape Town City s Emile Witbooi is the latest South African teenager with the footballing world at his feet.

According to reports, Witbooi is set to travel to London where he will have a trial with Premier League giants Chelsea .

The London-based Chelsea are not the only English club reportedly keeping tabs on the Kimberley-born youngster. Last year, reported that Manchester United were also monitoring his progress .

While he is yet to feature for the first team, the 16-year-old attacking midfielder and winger has been turning heads with a number of eye-catching performances for his clubs DStv Diski Challenge side, and for junior national teams.

And on top of that, he has been named the best player at a number of age-group tournaments in the country, and featured for the South African Under-15 side at the UEFA U16 International Development Tournament.