Fikayo Tomori’s stats in Chelsea’s 2-0 win vs Brighton show Nigeria target already becoming a world class

Super Eagles of Nigeria defensive target Fikayo Tomori is already one of the best if stats against Brighton is anything to go by.

Fikayo Tomori started out as the fourth choice center back but now he is one of the go to guys.

He was particularly praised by his manager for his role in Chelsea’s 2-1 home loss to Liverpool where he kept Mo Salah quite for the entire duration of the game.

He again continued where he left it off with an incredible display in Chelsea’s 2-0 win against Brighton on Saturday.

He had the most touches and passes in the game, showed he could play from the back.

90% pass accuracy won all three of his attempted ground duels, missed just one of his aerial duels. Had three interceptions, 1 major clearance and completed a tackle.

Born in Canada, had played for all England aged grades teams except U-23 but he is eligible to play for Nigeria and has reportedly ask to be invited by the NFF.