Chelsea transfer rumours: Blues beat Barca to seal £55m Kounde deal
Wrapping up the Chelsea transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window. Kounde joins Sevilla's pre-season tour as Chelsea talks continue
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Wrapping up the Chelsea transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window. Kounde joins Sevilla's pre-season tour as Chelsea talks continue
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he understands defender Cesar Azpilicueta's desire to join Barcelona, but added that the Premier League club will not allow him to leave for a cut-price fee.
Chelsea’s transfer plans could be in tatters after Barcelona struck a last-minute deal with Sevilla to sign Jules Kounde, according to reports in Spain.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he understands defender Cesar Azpilicueta's desire to join Barcelona, but added that the Premier League club will not allow him to leave for a cut-price fee.
Kounde set for Chelsea deal Spanish newspaper Marca believes that Chelsea has secured a deal to sign Jules Kounde. While it is a surprise to sum, the defender has attended Sevilla’s pre-season training but a deal worth around 65 million euros is expected to be agreed for the player, with the only outstanding details to be resolved the structure of payments and potential add-ons.
It looks like Frenkie de Jong could gift Barcelona with a move away to Chelsea. The Catalans have not been shy of telling their Dutch midfielder to leave the club after months of pursuing a move to Manchester United. Erik ten Hag would like a reunion with the former Ajax player but de Jong just does not want to budge.
LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo faces an uncertain future after the Manchester United striker’s attempt to force his way out of Old Trafford failed to spark the expected rush for his signature. The Portugal superstar shocked United earlier this month with his bombshell exit request after the team’s failure to qualify for the Champions League. Ronaldo would have anticipated a host of top clubs jostling to sign him.
Cristiano Ronaldo faces an uncertain future after the Manchester United striker's attempt to force his way out of Old Trafford failed to spark the expected rush for his signature. The Portugal superstar shocked United earlier this month with his bombshell exit request after the team's failure to qualify for the Champions League. Ronaldo would have anticipated a host of top clubs jostling to sign him. But for the first time in his glittering career he is no longer a must-have item for Europe's wealthy elite as Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain all appear to have turned their backs on the forward.