Chelsea chiefs sense a possible alternative to swoop in and negotiate a transfer for one £200,000-per-week star, contemplating his talks to hitch Barcelona have now stalled.
Chelsea nonetheless concentrating on new winger after lacking out on Olise
Earlier this summer time, it was extensively reported that the west Londoners wished to usher in Michael Olise from Crystal Palace. It was even claimed that Chelsea were ready to offer players in exchange for Olise, however then Bayern Munich got here knocking.
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It’s right down to the west Londoners.
Regardless of Chelsea’s advances and makes an attempt to lure the 22-year-old to Stamford Bridge, it was Bayern who ended up successful the race for his signature, with the Bavarians agreeing a £50 million deal to signal Olise forward of Enzo Maresca‘s aspect.
Following Olise’s switch snub, Chelsea stay out there for a brand new winger who can present competitors for the likes of Raheem Sterling, Mykhailo Mudryk and Noni Madueke.
Co-sporting administrators Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley have forged their eyes on a number of fascinating choices, together with the likes of Borussia Dortmund ahead Karim Adeyemi, who Juventus are reportedly pushing to signal in the meanwhile.
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Karim Adeyemi 2023/24 stats for Borussia Dortmund in all competitions |
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Appearances |
34 |
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Objectives |
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Chelsea had planned to offer Adeyemi a seven-year contract to hitch them, in response to some experiences, so the Blues might must get shifting – or danger shedding out on one other attacking goal to an elite European membership.
One other identify to be talked about is RB Leipzig ahead and Spain star Dani Olmo. Chelsea are one of the clubs interested in signing Olmo, following his wonderful marketing campaign at Euro 2024, the place he scored three targets and bagged an extra two assists for the eventual champions.
Nevertheless, Barcelona are pressing ahead in talks for Olmo, so that they face a really severe menace from the La Liga heavyweights if Chelsea are severe about signing the 26-year-old.
Whereas the Catalans try and get a deal for Olmo over the road, Chelsea may pinch one other participant who Barca have stalled in discussions for – Athletic Bilbao starlet Nico Williams.
Chelsea sense alternative to signal Williams after stalled Barcelona talks
In response to journalist Simon Phillips, Chelsea sense an opportunity to sign Williams with his Barcelona move on hold. The £200,000-per-week ahead bagged a really spectacular 19 assists in all competitions at membership degree final season, and like Olmo, impressed on-lookers together with his shows on the Euros.
“Chelsea ‘are nonetheless there’ for Nico Williams,” wrote Phillips. “Chelsea at the moment are sensing a possibility to maneuver in. That is one to look at.”
The Spaniard’s deal additionally incorporates a £50 million release clause, which might enable Chelsea to bypass negotiations with Bilbao and discuss on to the participant over phrases.
