The Chelsea team has now agreed to join another Premier League team
The Chelsea international has now agreed to join fellow Premier League club Enzo Maresca and the Blues' recruitment team are working to trim their squad ahead of what will be an exciting campaign for the Italian.
Players who could leave Chelsea after Conor Gallagher
Perhaps Chelsea's most unpopular deal of the summer window, and in the eyes of supporters, is the £36m transfer of Conor Gallagher to Atletico Madrid.
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Enzo Maresca's have been very busy this window.
The Englishman, who started 37 league games as a first-choice player under Mauricio Pochettino, was one of Chelsea's standout players and really shined for them as they finally managed to get into the Europa Conference League.
Chelsea's players performed well in the Premier League last season |
|
---|---|
The player |
Average Match Rating (WhoScored) |
Cole Palmer |
7.48 |
Conor Gallagher |
7.13 |
Nicholas Jackson |
7.07 |
Moises Caicedo |
6.85 |
Noni Madueke |
6.84 |
However, Gallagher's contract was set to expire next year, and Todd Boehly was in danger of letting him leave as a free agent in 2025. Chelsea have made efforts to keep him, offering the 24-year-old a two-year contract. opting for another year, but this offer was rejected, and he decided to join Atletico.
“Understand that other top six clubs have made inquiries in the past few days, but Gallagher wanted to go to Atleti or extend to Chelsea,” wrote reliable journalist Ben Jacobs in X.
“A 2+1 extension remains on the table. With only one year left, Chelsea intend to settle Gallagher's future in this window.”
Chelsea are letting go of both a Cobham academy graduate and one of their most valuable players from last season, a move that has been criticized by high-profile figures such as France's World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit.
After a loan spell from Crystal Palace, striker Romelu Lukaku is believed to remain in talks to join Napoli despite interest from Aston Villa, which will have a direct bearing on Chelsea's proposed move to sign Victor Osimhen on the first widely reported loan move.
Uncertainty still surrounds the futures of Ben Chilwell, Armando Broja, Trevoh Chalobah, Cesare Casadei and David Datro Fofana – all of whom have been linked with Chelsea exits ahead of the August 30 deadline.
David Datro Fofana agrees to join Leicester City from Chelsea
According to the London World and reporter Rahman Osman, an important update has emerged on Fofana and his move to Leicester City.
Fabrizio Romano shared the news earlier this week that Leicester are the frontrunners to sign Fofana from Chelsea, who is expected to leave on loan with an obligation to buy.
Now, Osman says Fofana has verbally agreed to join Leicester City from Chelsea, and the Foxes are now releasing details of a loan deal with the possibility of signing him permanently next summer.
The Ivory Coast international spent the second half of last season on loan at Burnley, scoring four goals for the relegated Clarets, and this has seemingly caught the attention of the King Power.
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