Chelsea star can become one of the greatest – Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino declares

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Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed Chelsea centre-back Levi Colwill will remain at Chelsea despite interest from Brighton.

According to Pochettino, Colwill has what it takes to become one of the greatest centre-backs in England.

Speaking after Chelsea’s 4-3 victory over Brighton, Pochettino said: “He is our player and he is going to continue with us.

“He is a good player and did better than I expect. I am so happy with him and he can become one of the greatest centre-backs in England.”