CONFIDENT CALLUM ALREADY SHOWS GIFT OF THE GAB

THE mature interview given by 18-year-old Callum Hudson-Odoi (right) after some of England’s players were racially abused in Montenegro may have surprised many of the watching public — given the player’s tender age. But no eyebrows were raised at his club. While first-team appearances have been rare, the former pupil of the £20,000-a-year Whitgift School, in south London, is admired among Chelsea’s staff. ‘He’s confident, without being arrogant, and a great talker,’ an insider explained.