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Nathaniel Chalobah urges English youngsters to head abroad after Chelsea midfielder enjoyed 'amazing experience' with Napoli

Promising Chelsea midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah has encouraged more young English talents to move abroad after his experience with Napoli.

The 22-year-old spent last season with the Serie A club and admits he matured when faced with the difficulties of a new culture.

Having learned Italian and thrown himself into life at his new club, Chalobah felt the sacrifice of distance from friends and family was worth it.

Nathaniel Chalobah thinks his experience abroad should be replicated by England youngsters
Nathaniel Chalobah thinks his experience abroad should be replicated by England youngsters
The 22-year-old said his time at Napoli on loan last season forced him to grow upu00a0
The 22-year-old said his time at Napoli on loan last season forced him to grow up

He told the Sun: 'Definitely, more English players should go abroad.