Left-back Ian Maatsen edges closer to Chelsea exit as Feyenoord show interest According to Voetbal International (h/t the Sun) Dutch giants Feyenoord Rotterdam are interested in signing 20-year-old Chelsea defender Ian Maatsen, nine years after letting the left-back leave for city-rivals Sparta Rotterdam. Maatsen moved to PSV from Sparta before signing for Chelsea in 2018 … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea exploring swap deal possibility for Juventus defender Merih Demiral Chelsea are seemingly interested in Juventus centre-back Merih Demiral, amid the Blues’ interest in his clubmate Matthijs De Ligt and Sevilla’s Jules Kounde. According to Calciomercato (h/t Football.London), Chelsea could offer midfielder Jorginho to the Italian club, to help facilitate a swap deal … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea are leading the race to sign Juventus defender Matthijs De Ligt Chelsea are understood to be the frontrunners to land Juventus centre-back Matthijs De Ligt. The Dutchman’s contract in Turin has a €120 million release clause, which he is expecting to be lowered should he sign a new deal. These ongoing negotiations … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea open talks with Inter Milan for Romelu Lukaku One year is a long time in a sporting context. Chelsea announced the club-record acquisition of Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan on August 12, 2021. Barely ten months later, that story is likely to come to an unceremonious end, possibly by the end of … Read more
Chelsea target Ousmane Dembele turns down latest Barcelona offer Chelsea are hopeful of landing Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele on a free transfer, should the Frenchman not renew his contract at Camp Nou. Dembele has seemingly rejected Barcelona’s latest and final offer, all but confirming the end of his Blaugrana spell. The 25-year-old was Barcelona’s marquee … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea show interest in Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha Chelsea are believed to be interested in the services of Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha, whose contract is due to expire at the end of this month. The Blues are believed to be in the market for a new goalkeeper, as Kepa Arrizabalaga is looking to … Read more
Chelsea must pay £100 million to land RB Leipzig star Christopher Nkunku Chelsea hold a keen interest in many players across Europe to plug gaps across several areas in their squad, and one player who sits high on the Blues’ wish-list is RB Leipzig midfielder-turned-striker Christopher Nkunku. However, the current state of football economics means … Read more
Chelsea target Jules Kounde requires surgery on long-term injury The latest development in the Jules Kounde saga is not a happy one for Chelsea, as the Sevilla defender is now set to undergo surgery for a long-term injury. Kounde is currently on national duty with France in the Nation’s League and featured for Les Bleus … Read more
French ace Ousmane Dembele edges closer to Chelsea switch amid PSG links According to Sport via Sport Witness (h/t Football London), Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele is edging closer to joining Chelsea despite strong interest from Paris St-Germain. The Blues are reportedly in the driving seat for Dembele, who is set to depart Barcelona as a … Read more
Transfer News: Newcastle United join the race for Chelsea target Ibrahim Sangare Chelsea are poised to face more competition for summer transfer target Ibrahim Sangare, with Newcastle United also joining the fray for the highly-rated PSV Eindhoven midfielder. Sangare has attracted the attention of Chelsea’s long-time Premier League rivals Manchester United, who are also seeking … Read more