According to a report by Spanish outlet MARCA, Premier League club Chelsea recently sent their scouts to watch Spanishyounster Dean Huijsen in action againstNetherlands in the ongoing international break.
Dean Huijsen is a greattalent
Dean Huijsen is the latest exciting young talent to emerge in the footballing worldin recent times. He joined Bournemouth in the summer of 2024 and has been an impressive performer. He is on an improvement roll and is expected to have a bright futureahead.
Huijsen has been doing well thisseasons as he has featured across 27 games and has two goals under his hat. Heis averaging 1.2 shots, 1.8 key passes, and 5.3 clearances per game (stats viawhoscored).
The Spanish young defenderhas the ability to resist pressure and maintain his composure under pressure. He is also comfortable on the ball with bothfeets. With intelligent reading andadaptibility, he is a talent to watch out for!
Chelsea to face stiff competition from Real Madrid for Dean Huijsen
Though Chelseahave several centre-backs, their interest in Dean Huijsen makes sense. While Wesley Fofana has struggled with recurring fitness issues, thelikes of Benoit Badiashile, Axel Disasi, and Trevoh Chalobah remain uncertainfor the future.
Hence, the Blues want to sign Huijsen, whoappears to be a great talent. He is also proving himself in the Premier League andis likely to improve with more experience. He can be a great long-term acquisition for any club at this point.
However, getting the signature of the 19-year-old won’t be an easy task. With multiple clubs tracking the young talent, Chelsea will face stiff competition.One of the clubsthat are in the race is Real Madrid,who also senttheir scouts to watch Huijsen in action.