Six signings Chelsea manager Graham Potter could make to kickstart his Blues revolution

Chelsea moved swiftly to secure the services of Brighton manager Graham Potter after sacking Thomas Tuchel following their Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb.

Discussions at the west London are already underway over recruits in January and next summer, as the 47-year-old looks to reshape his squad.

So, who could he target?

Leipzig's Josko Gvardiol. AP

Chelsea reportedly had a bid of around £77 million rejected for Gvardiol this summer, which would have also seen the defender remain at Leipzig on loan until the end of the season.

The Blues are expected to reignite their interest in the 20-year-old centre-back, who is regarded as one of Europe's most promising young defenders.

Gvardiol has played in every Bundesliga match for his current employers so far this campaign, and looks set to earn a place in the Croatia squad for this year's World Cup in Qatar.

He is under contract with the German club until the summer of 2027, so Chelsea would most likely have to break the bank if they are to secure his services this winter.

Brighton & Hove Albion's Moises Caicedo celebrates scoring. Action Images

The highly-rated South American joined the Seagulls in February 2021 and has made 16 appearances to date, netting against Manchester United and Leicester City.

Caicedo, who is a January target for Liverpool, could opt to follow Potter to Stamford Bridge, despite the talented 20-year-old insisting he is happy on the south coast.

The Ecuador international when asked about the rumours he continues to generate said: “I’m very happy here at Brighton. I’m not thinking about any other club than Brighton. This is the club where I am now and I will give everything for this club and to keep doing well here.”

It remains to be seen if