Frenkie de Jong takes dig at Barcelona board after Manchester United agree £63m transfer
Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong has taken a clear swipe at the club’s board after they agreed a £63million fee with Manchester United for the Dutchman.
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Chelsea, prepping for their first Premier League season since Todd Boehly's consortium bought the club, beat Mexico's Club America 2-1 in an international club friendly in Las Vegas. Mason Mount sealed the victory in the 83rd minute with a sensational right-footed shot from outside the box. Timo Werner had given Chelsea a momentary lead in the 55th but a sloppy backpass from Reece James resulted in an own-goal five minutes later that gifted Club America the equalizer. The 47,223 who turned out at Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders, watched both teams struggle to finish in the first half.
Mount lifts Chelsea to 2-1 win over Club America in Vegas friendly
Timo Werner #11 of Chelsea scores a goal against goaltender Óscar Jiménez #27 and Sebastián Cáceres #4 of Club América as Michy Batshuayi #30 of Chelsea looks on during their preseason friendly match at Allegiant Stadium on July 16, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Chelsea defeated Club América 2-1. Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Ethan Miller / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
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Football rumours: Chelsea sacrifice Azpilicueta and Alonso for De Jong
Chelsea are ready to offer their two Spanish full-backs, 32-year-old Cesar Azpilicueta and 32-year-old Marcos Alonso, to Barcelona in order to fend off competition from Manchester United over Frenkie de Jong. Metro reports that Chelsea will offer the pair and £51million to secure the 25-year-old midfielder.
Chelsea land in Barcelona in bid to hijack Manchester United's Frenkie de Jong transfer - Paper Round
Chelsea touch down for talks with Barca Chelsea’s new owner Todd Boehly has arrived in Barcelona in a bid to hijack Manchester United’s move for Frenkie de Jong. The Mail reveal that Boehly went to a restaurant to meet Barca representatives to discuss De Jong and are reportedly willing to offer defensive duo Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso to the Catalan club as makeweights in a potential transfer for the Dutch midfielder.