By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Carney Chukwuemeka has been nominated for Chelsea’s Player of the Month for August.
Chukwuemeka is nominated for the award alongside five other players.
The 19-year-old scored his maiden goal for the Blues’ senior squad in the Premier League clash at the London Stadium.
Chelsea lost the game 3-1 to their London rivals but Chukwuemeka’s superb strike was the major highlight of the game.
The Nigerian-born midfielder wriggled through the home side’s defence before firing the ball into the net. READ ALSO:
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The youngster later sustained an injury in the game and was replaced by Mykallio Mudryk.
He is expected to return to action after the international break.