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Premier League clubs are monitoring Bristol Rovers whiz kid Kofi Shaw.
The 18-year-old midfielder is impressing scouts crossed the state with his method quality and athleticism successful his breakout play with Rovers.
The teen initially went retired connected indebtedness earlier Christmas to Yeovil Town arsenic a 17-year-old wherever helium massively impressed and scored 2 goals successful the process.
He has continued that signifier aft being brought backmost earlier his indebtedness was owed to decorativeness by manager Inigo Calderon.
That seems to person been an astute determination due to the fact that the starlet has made a large contribution.
So overmuch truthful that Brighton, Bournemouth and Burnley from the Championship, among others, are watching his improvement closely.
Bristol Rovers prima Kofi Shaw is being monitored by aggregate clubs aft impressing experts
The 18-year-old has caught the eyes of Brighton's scouts, who notoriously person a knack for picking retired exceptional talents
Bournemouth are besides thought to beryllium monitoring the midfielder's advancement successful League One
Calderon has been keen to play down Shaw's emergence to prominence saying helium wanted to support Rovers' prospect. Calderon said: 'I don’t privation to springiness excessively overmuch recognition to Kofi due to the fact that I privation to support him. We cannot unreserved things and we person to marque definite helium enjoys his football.
'But helium showed helium is simply a clever player, the punishment was down to his speedy reasoning and I was hoping if the shot was going to driblet to anyone it would beryllium him.
'Physically helium is not the strongest subordinate successful the world, but helium is 1 of those players who marque up for not being the strongest by being quicker mentally and past helium has prime connected the ball.'
Shaw has made 10 appearances for Rovers since returning from his indebtedness spell astatine Yeovil successful February, including 7 starts.
Upon calling him backmost from his loan, Calderon revealed that helium was a large instrumentality of Shaw and promised helium would 'have his minutes'.
At Rovers, Shaw has played 584 minutes and has earned playing clip successful their 7 games.
Last October, Shaw signed a declaration with Rovers that keeps him astatine the nine until June 2027.
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