Chelsea are broadly believed to be in superior talks to signal each Xavi Simons and Jorrel Hato, however they are not the one gamers who BlueCo have bid for after Liam Delap, Jamie Gittens and Joao Pedro had been signed earlier this summer season.
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Enzo Maresca is welcoming one other thrilling participant.
Enzo Maresca, in keeping with latest studies, is prioritising one other new attacker after their £145 million triple deal for Delap, Gittens and Pedro – coming after his aspect had been thwarted time and time once more by sides within the low block final season (Simon Phillips).
This suggestion could have prompted the Blues to show in direction of RB Leipzig playmaker Xavi Simons, who’s believed to be in superior talks over a transfer to Stamford Bridge (Fabrizio Romano).
Chelsea’s finest performers within the Premier League final season | Common match score |
|---|---|
Cole Palmer | 7.33 |
Moises Caicedo | 7.02 |
Enzo Fernández | 6.95 |
Nicolas Jackson | 6.88 |
Noni Madueke | 6.82 |
through WhoScored | |
The 22-year-old, who’s bagged 21 targets and 23 assists since becoming a member of Leipzig on an preliminary mortgage at the beginning of 2023/2024, solely made his transfer to the Bundesliga everlasting in January, however he is now ready to go away Germany for the Premier League.
“Xavi is a distinct participant,” Barcelona ahead and ex-teammate, Dani Olmo, informed Leipzig’s official web site.
“He has proven that to date within the time he has been right here. We join rather well on the pitch however he may do issues on his personal. He has an incredible dribbling approach, ending as effectively.
“He’s a extremely full participant and for us, for our system, for a way we play, our concepts, the coaches’ concepts, it’s good for us. Now he’s in a extremely good temper, in a extremely fine condition so that is very useful.”
Elsewhere, Chelsea are additionally closing in on a deal for Ajax defender Jorrel Hato after agreeing private phrases with the Dutchman, and he was ignored of John Heitinga’s squad for his or her 5-1 Como Cup win over Celtic earlier this week.
Amidst these studies, Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport has now lifted the lid on a Chelsea strategy for Juventus sensation Kenan Yildiz.
Chelsea make close to £61 million supply to signal Juventus ahead Kenan Yildiz
In accordance with La Gazzetta, through Calciomercato, Chelsea have submitted a near-£61m bid for Yildiz, however Juventus rejected it out of hand.
The Turkey worldwide is considered by Igor Tudor’s aspect as a key participant for subsequent season as they search to turn into Serie A title challengers as soon as once more, with Juve additionally trying to tie Yildiz down by opening talks over a brand new contract.
Bayern Munich and Barcelona are named as fellow suitors for the 20-year-old, however the Previous Girl are set to dig their heels in after Yildiz’s spectacular 2024/2025 marketing campaign.
He would’ve been an attention-grabbing different to Simons, however as talks advance for the ex-PSG starlet, Yildiz seems unlikely to make the change to west London.
“Kenan has enormous potential, he has uncommon qualities: he could make the distinction up entrance with the dynamism of a midfielder,” stated Tudor concerning the participant.
“He’s a particular expertise, nevertheless it’s his mentality that may take him far.”
