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Chelsea fans wave flags ahead of the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg football match between Chelsea and Barcelona at Stamford Bridge in London, England on April 18, 2012. AFP PHOTO/ LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Chelsea are keen to beat Arsenal in the race to sign Exeter City midfielder Ethan Ampadu, according to Daily Mirror.

The 16-year old has become the youngest player ever to debut for Exeter when he made his first senior appearance in August earlier this season and has already made nine appearances for the club.

Daily Mirror claims that the Blues have already tabled a £2 million offer for the young talent who father Kwame is one of the coaches for the U-18 side at Arsenal.

Ethan Ampadu of Exeter City on his debut for Exeter City becomes the youngest ever Exeter City player at 15 years, 10 months and 26 days during the English Football League Cup between Exeter City and Brentford on August 9 in Exeter, Devon. - Photo mandatory by-line: Tom Sandberg/Pinnacle - Tel: +44(0)1363 881025 - Mobile:0797 1270 681 - 23/07/16 - Sport - Football - English Football League Cup - Exeter City v Brentford- St James Park, Exeter, Devon
Ethan Ampadu of Exeter City on his debut for Exeter City becomes the youngest ever Exeter City player at 15 years, 10 months and 26 days during the English Football League Cup between Exeter City and Brentford on August 9 in Exeter, Devon. – Photo mandatory by-line: Tom Sandberg/Pinnacle – Tel: +44(0)1363 881025 – Mobile:0797 1270 681 – 23/07/16 – Sport – Football – English Football League Cup – Exeter City v Brentford- St James Park, Exeter, Devon

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