Callum Hudson-Odoi must add more goals to his game, says Adrian Clarke (Image: JOHN DYKES SHOW/GETTY)
Hudson-Odoi is set to make his full England debut in the Euro 2020 Qualifier away at Montenegro on Monday evening.
The 18-year-old came off the bench and impressed in last Friday’s 5-0 win over the Czech Republic at Wembley.
Hudson-Odoi is yet to start a Premier League game but has earned rave reviews from England boss Gareth Southgate and attracted strong interest from Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich in January.
Clarke is a fan of the Chelsea winger, claiming he can play in several positions across the frontline.
He probably lack a few goals but that might come as the years go by
Adrian Clarke on Chelsea and England ace Callum Hudson-Odoi
However, after watching him over the last few years in the England youth ranks, Clarke reckons the only weakness of Hudson-Odoi is a lack of goals.
“Well if Bayern Munich are in for you, I think you’re all that,” Clarke said on the John Dykes Show.
“That’s fair to say, he’s a real talent.
“What he’s got is exceptional pace, he’s a natural winger that can go both ways actually.
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Callum Hudson-Odoi: Clarke is a big fan of the England and Chelsea ace (Image: JOHN DYKES SHOW)
Callum Hudson-Odoi made his England debut last Friday (Image: GETTY)
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“He can play on the left, he can play on the right.
“So when he’s in one on one situations he’s incredibly tricky to defend against, and he delivers good quality from wide areas.
“What he also did for the England junior teams at major tournaments is that he played off of the main striker as well.
“So basically in essence he can play left wing, right wing, in-behind the front man.