Chelsea to make a move for Bayern Munich defender David Alaba According to Spanish reporter Guillem Balague (h/t Sun), Chelsea have turned their attention to David Alaba to fill the position at left-back. The Blues are in the market for just such a player and have already been linked with the likes of Alex Telles … Read more
Chelsea target Andre Onana is keen to leave Ajax Amsterdam According to Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad (h/t Metro), Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana has expressed his intention to leave the Dutch giants in the summer amidst Chelsea interest. The Blues are on the lookout for a goalkeeper following the unconvincing performances by Kepa Arrizabalaga. Onana was … Read more
Chelsea to prioritize signing a striker over Philippe Coutinho According to Spanish journalist Guillem Balague (h/t Express), Chelsea will not pursue Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho and will prioritize the signing of a striker instead. The Blues are one of the teams linked with a move for the Brazilian, who is currently on loan at Bayern … Read more
Frank Lampard in constant touch with Napoli ace Dries Mertens According to Sky Sports reporter Di Marzio (h/t Express), Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is in talks with Napoli forward Dries Mertens over a transfer to Stamford Bridge. The 32-year-old’s contract runs out this summer and he is unlikely to pen an extension at the Stadio … Read more
Chelsea keen to beat off rivals to Italian star Federico Chiesa According to Italian publication Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t Daily Star), Chelsea are among a host of clubs keen on Fiorentina winger Federico Chiesa. Still just 22, Chiesa is one of the best right-wingers in the Serie A. He has made 26 appearances for the … Read more
Ziyech reveals Lampard connection that convinced him to choose Chelsea According to the Ditch outlet Voetbal International (h/t Daily Mail), Ajax Amsterdam star Hakim Ziyech has opened up on the personal connection with Chelsea manager Frank Lampard. He credits this as the reason for his imminent move to London. The Moroccon international is the first … Read more
Chelsea undecided on PSG youngster Ruiz Atil According to French publication L’Equipe (h/t Football.london), Chelsea are yet undecided on making a move for talented PSG teenager Ruiz Atil. The youngster moved to the Parc des Princes in 2015 from Barcelona amidst controversy. The Parisian club was accused of having made an illegal transfer, with the … Read more
Chelsea keen on signing West Ham United star Declan Rice According to the Guardian, West Ham United are keen to hold on to their prized jewel Declan Rice in the face of growing interest from Chelsea. The 21-year-old started his career at Chelsea before making the move to the Hammers. He is close to Blues … Read more
Chelsea given Jadon Sancho transfer boost by Manchester United According to the Standard (h/t Express), Manchester United vice-chairman Ed Woodward has given Chelsea a boost in their attempts to sign Borussia Dortmund sensation Jadon Sancho. Woodward is keen to reduce the asking price for the wonderkid, who has continued to take the Bundesliga by storm. … Read more
Billy Gilmour decided to stay put after a chat with Frank Lampard Chelsea starlet Billy Gilmour has revealed that he snubbed a loan move to an unnamed club in January following a chat with manager Frank Lampard and his assistant Jody Morris. The youngster was at the time with the club’s Under 23 side. Lampard … Read more