Chelsea youngster Alfie Gilchrist could be heading out the door in the January transfer window.

The defender was the club's Under-21 captain last season, while earning a nomination for the Premier League 2 Player of the Season award.

Per The Standard, Gilchrist is on the fringes of the first team, which has prompted talk about his future.

The club are considering sending him to a team in the lower leagues where he can play every week.

While clubs are keen on Gilchrist, Chelsea will take their time before making a final decision

Another who could be moving in the winter is Dylan Williams, who is a target for League One sides.