Read Charlie Colkett’s social media pages, and the bios remain close to identical; the Chelsea youngster is pushing the same message. “Graft n stay humble” it reads on Twitter with an emoji of hands praying to the heavens. His Instagram account says something similar.
In two short sentences, it sums up what the midfielder is all about. The sentiment isn’t just good public relations; speak to him, and you get a feeling for a player who is determined to make his way in football on the back of those simple, yet endearing qualities.