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Ex-Chelsea wonderkid Jamal Musiala is centre of tug-of-war between England and Germany with 17-year-old training alongside Bayern Munich first team and in contention for place on bench against Monchengladbach

Former Chelsea starlet Jamal Musiala is at the centre of a tug-of-war between England and Germany.

Musiala, 17, left Chelsea last summer to join Bayern Munich and is now on the verge of making his first-team breakthrough.

The versatile attacking midfielder made his professional debut for Bayern’s second string this month and opened his account on Tuesday in his third appearance, coming off the bench to score twice in a 2-0 win over FSV Zwickau on Tuesday.

Jamal Musialau2019s management company First Access Sports announced his move to Bayern after negotiating his three-year deal with the German champions last summer

Musiala has been training with Bayern’s first-team and is in contention for a place on the Bundesliga leaders’ bench when they host Borussia Monchengladbach on Saturday.