According to the following link, he would classed as a HG player.
http://www.squawka.com/news/six-homegrown-players-chelsea-could-target-this-summer/398937
Not sure where you're getting that impression from. I'm chilled.In regards to Serie A; I'm a huge fan and know what standard it is. Look at the Salah thread to point out the ignorant people. It's full of them.
Read what I wrote AFTERWARDS. I was referring to the overall standard of defending with the exception of a few teams. It was related to rumoured interest in Faouzi. Please read the whole discussion before making needless comments.