article_snippet.sent: The next logical step for the Birmingham-born striker is the top flight and, with Watford just a point off the top of the table with five games to go, the Birmingham-born striker could well be skippering The Hornets in the Premier League next season.
article_snippet.sent: Watford are currently just one point behind Championship leaders Bournemouth with five games left to play .
article_snippet.sent: Watford - currently third in the table and kept out of the top two only on goal difference - joined the promotion-chasing pack late after a turbulent start to the season saw three managers depart before current boss Slavisa Jokanovic took charge in October.
article_snippet.sent: But  Watford have as good a chance as any of promotion with their talismanic captain in the side.
highlights_snippet.sent: The Hornets are currently just one point behind leaders Bournemouth .