Chelsea has confirmed that 19-year-old forward Jimmy-Jay Morgan will spend the remainder of the season on loan with League Two side Gillingham.
The club announced the move in an official statement on Friday, ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester City this weekend.
Morgan, an England youth international, joined Chelsea from Southampton in February 2023 and has primarily featured for the club’s Under-21 side. This season, the talented forward has played ten games in the Premier League 2, scoring an impressive six goals.
The loan to Gillingham is expected to provide Morgan with valuable first-team experience as he continues his development. Chelsea expressed their best wishes to the young star, stating, “Good luck, Jimmy-Jay.”
Morgan’s move highlights Chelsea’s commitment to nurturing young talent by offering them opportunities to gain competitive match experience. Fans will be eager to see how the promising striker fares at Gillingham and whether he can make a significant impact during his loan spell.
