Inter Milan are interested in signing Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic, according to reports in Italy. There had been reports that the Blues could extend the Croatian’s loan until next summer before signing him on a permanent basis for £26m, but it appears the uncertainty over the managerial situation at Stamford Bridge could stop that from …
Leicester City have joined Everton and Manchester United in weighing up a bid for Chelsea right-back Reece James, according to reports in the UK. Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers is believed to be a big fan of the 19-year-old after his excellent season on loan with Wigan in the Championship. All three clubs are said to …
Chelsea left-back Marcos Alonso has given the “green light” to a prospective move to Atletico Madrid, according to Marca. The Spaniard is said to be prepared to move back to Spain in order to be a regular first-team player after being benched for the Europa League final win against Arsenal. Alonso, who recently hinted at …
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has said the Spanish club are working hard to sign Chelsea attacking midfielder Eden Hazard this summer. The Belgian is entering the last 12 months of his contract at Stamford Bridge, and Perez says he is hoping the 28-year-old will finally sign after a pursuit that has lasted a number …
Inter Milan will make a move for Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, according to reports in the UK. The Frenchman has been on loan at city rivals AC Milan this season, but the Rossoneri will not be signing the player on a permanent basis. Instead, Inter may step in and offer Bakayoko a chance to stay …
Brighton want to sign Chelsea right-back Reece James on loan ahead of next season, according to reports in the UK. The 19-year-old had an extremely impressive spell at Wigan last campaign, with many tipping him for first-team duties at the Blues. However, Brighton manager Graham Potter is said to be keen on recruiting James as …
Lille sporting director Luis Campos turned down an offer from Chelsea after the club’s transfer ban was confirmed by FIFA, according to reports in Portugal. The Blues had been linked with the 54-year-old over the past few months, but it’s believed the Portuguese was not happy with the prospect of being unable to sign players …
Inter Milan will look to sign Chelsea winger Victor Moses this summer, according to reports in Italy. The Nigerian international is currently on an eighteen-month loan spell with Turkish club Fenerbahce but former Blues boss Antonio Conte is keen on linking up with the player once again in Italy. Conte is expected to replace Luciano …
Chelsea midfielder Jorginho has said he his committed to playing for the Blues despite speculation over manager Maurizio Sarri’s future. The Chelsea boss has been linked with the vacant manager’s job at Juventus, and when asked whether he’d follow his fellow Italian to the Bianconeri, Jorginho replied: “I have four years on my contract with …
Chelsea are likely to offer fullback Reece James a new contract in order to ward off interest from rival clubs, according to reports in the English media. Manchester United are said to be monitoring the 19-year-old’s situation so the Blues are preparing to open talks over a new deal in the coming weeks. James signed …
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has “multiple offers” to leave the Blues this summer, according to Calciomercato.com. The Italian website reports that AC Milan have opted against triggering their option to sign the Frenchman for €35m after a difficult loan spell in Italy. Bakayoko struggled for form initially before becoming a key first-team player. However, he …
Atletico Madrid are targeting Chelsea fullback Marcos Alonso, according to reports in Spain. The La Liga side’s manager Diego Simeone is targeting a replacement for Lucas Hernandez, who is leaving for Bayern Munich in the summer for €80m. Former Chelsea fullback Felipe Luis is also departing the Wanda Metropolitano on a free transfer when his …
Chelsea are tracking Inter Milan striker Sebastiano Esposito, according to reports in the Italian media. The 16-year-old is also being pursued by Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, who have already submitted an offer for the player. Despite the transfer ban, the Blues are permitted by FIFA to sign players who are 16 or under and …
Chelsea had a representative in the stands for Marseille’s 3-0 defeat to Lyon on Sunday, according to reports in France. The Blues are not able to sign any players this summer due to a transfer ban, but they are believed to be keeping an eye on Marseille defender Boubacar Kamara. The 19-year-old’s contract at the …
Atletico Madrid will trigger their option to sign Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata on a permanent basis, according to reports in Spain. The 26-year-old’s loan deal expires in the summer of 2020 but the La Liga side have already opted to keep the forward and pay €55m (£48m). Morata has scored six goals in 17 appearances …
Chelsea have not agreed to sell Eden Hazard to Real Madrid, according to the Evening Standard. Reports in France had claimed that a €100m (£87m) fee had been agreed and that the club would announce the Belgian’s departure after the Europa League final against Arsenal on May 29th. However, the Blues are still said to …
MVV Maastricht defender Xavier Mbuyamba is currently on trial with Chelsea this week, according to reports in the Netherlands. The Blues are allowed to sign youth players under their transfer ban, and with the 17-year-old yet to sign a professional contract, he is free to train ahead of a possible move. MVV’s manager Ron Elsen …
Atletico Madrid have joined Chelsea and Everton in the race for Lille midfielder Thiago Mendes, according to reports in Brazil. The Spanish club are preparing a €25m (£21.5m) offer for the Brazilian ahead of the summer transfer window. Mendes is a holding midfielder and is likely being looked at by the Blues as a possible …