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Chelsea winger Hudson-Odoi leaves Ghana disappointed

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has turned down the chance to play for Ghana.

The midfielder is on loan at Bayer Leverkusen and shining in the Bundesliga.

The Blues academy graduate is eligible to play for Ghana, who booked their place at the tournament in March after drawing 1-1 with Nigeria.

However, the Chelsea ace has now opted to snub the African nation's advances in order to focus on his club football, according to the Evening Standard.

And he wants to keep his options open regarding a potential recall for the Three Lions.

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