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Chelsea star Billy Gilmour reveals Maguire grabbed him by the throat

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Billy Gilmour has revealed how getting ‘bullied’ by Manchester United defender Harry Maguire earlier this campaign was a major ‘learning curve’ in his development which helped him during the side’s 2-0 win over Liverpool. The midfielder produced an eye-catching display in Tuesday night’s game at Stamford Bridge as goals from Willian and Ross Barkley sealed Chelsea’s place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kepa impressed on his return to the side, but Gilmour was deservedly named man of the match for his outstanding performance in the midfield. Frank Lampard has shown faith in Gilmour, handing him six appearances since the start of the campaign, and the young Scot has explained how an on-field run-in with Maguire st...

Alan Shearer reveals Gilmour’s one major advantage over Jorginho

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Chelsea teenager Billy Gilmour could be set for an extended run in the starting lineup because he did things against Liverpool in the FA Cup that Jorginho has failed to do all season. That’s the view of former England captain Alan Shearer, who described Gilmour as the ‘star of the show’ in Chelsea’s 2-0 victory against the Reds. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 18-year-old was a surprise starter in a weakened Chelsea team as Frank Lampard rotated his injury-hit midfield and the Scot took his opportunity with a sensational display against Klopp’s side. The teenage midfielder was named Man of the Match for a performance that belied his age and Shearer believes his ability to play the ball forward gives him an advantage over Jorginho. (adsb...

Frank Lampard promote Billy Gilmour to Chelsea’s first team ahead of United clash

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Chelsea have confirmed midfielder Billy Gilmour has been permanently promoted into Lampard's first-team squad. The 18-year-old revealed that the Blues manager had broken the news to him after Chelsea's 2-2 Premier League draw against Leicester City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Gilmour, who will now battle to add to the two top-flight appearances he has made this season, conceded he has realised a big dream in taking a step forward in his career. "It's a massive moment for me and I'm really happy. I went with the squad to Leicester and even though I wasn't involved, the gaffer pulled me afterwards to tell me that after the winter break I'd be with the first team permanently. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "It's a d...