{"id":335658,"date":"2025-12-07T20:16:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335658\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T20:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:16:21","slug":"chelsea-monitoring-young-southampton-defender-lewis-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/335658\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea monitoring young Southampton defender Lewis Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea are weighing up their interest in another of Southampton\u2019s young stars in defender Lewis Day, Hayters understands.<\/p>\n<p>The central defender is attracting the interest of several clubs, including the Blues.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have a history of raiding Southampton for their academy stars, having previously brought in Jimmy-Jay Morgan from the Saints, who is currently on loan at League One side Peterborough.<\/p>\n<p>They also brought in Tyler Dibling for a short period, before he returned to his boyhood club and broke into the first team, which was followed by a move to Everton.<\/p>\n<p>Teenager Day, a first-year scholar at the club, is yet to put pen to paper on a pro contract with Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>He has returned from a long-term injury this season and has impressed with his two-footedness and composure on the ball, and Chelsea are aware of his talents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea are weighing up their interest in another of Southampton\u2019s young stars in defender Lewis Day, Hayters understands.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335659,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-335658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-soccer","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}