The son of a former African star has reportedly joined Premier League giants Chelsea.
The Blues have now seemingly won the race to sign 15-year-old Mathis Eboué, who is the son of former Arsenal defender Emmanuel.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the paperwork for the 15-year-old has been completed and he is set to join the Blues academy.
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— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 6, 2024
High quality attacking player, Eboué is former Arsenal player's son — now can be considered #CFC player.
Paperwork done, one more for Chelsea Academy long term plan. Here we go ? pic.twitter.com/nZcZZ2ukQP
The youngster has been described as an attacking midfielder, unluck his father who spent his career as a right-back.
Eboue spent six years with the Gunners in the Premier League, where he racked up 214 appearance and won one FA Cup.
The Ivorians also played Galatasaray for a few years before he had a stint with Sunderland.