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Chelsea wonderkid Billy Gilmour opens up on why Mason Mount has nicknamed him 'Billy Balboa', being the 'lovechild' of Xavi and Andres Iniesta... and how he modelled for Burberry after moving to London

Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour has admitted team-mate Mason Mount has nicknamed him 'Billy Balboa' after his exploits in training at the club.

The 19-year-old wonderkid also discussed modelling for Burberry and being the footballing 'lovechild' of Xavi and Andres Iniesta.

Gilmour was taking on assumptions about him on the new UMM Youtube channel.

The former Rangers player also discussed leaving Steven Gerrard's side for boyhood club Chelsea, and his relationship with Mason Mount and N'Golo Kante.

Billy Gilmour discussed his Chelsea nickname and being Xavi and Andres Iniesta's 'lovechild'
The 19-year-old revealed Mason Mount's moniker stuck after a boxing session during training

He said: 'When I grew up I was a Chelsea fan, I had a lot of strips of them.