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Chelsea are looking to add two Dutch players to their squad in Ajaxs Jorrel Hato and RB Leipzigs Xavi Simons; but the Blues need to sell players in order to fund the moves, with Christopher Nkunku leading a long list of names of fringe players;
Chelsea have officially opened talks with Ajax over the signing of highly rated Dutch defender Jorrel Hato, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The 19-year-old is said to be keen on a move
Chelsea have opened talks with RB Leipzig to sign Xavi Simons, talkSPORT understands. Simons is close to agreeing personal terms, but is also talking to other clubs with Bayern Munich and Arsenal
Equally notable is the sale of Noni Madueke to Arsenal, a transfer officially announced on Friday. The winger has moved for £48.5 million, potentially rising to £52 million with add-ons. Chelsea initially signed Madueke from PSV Eindhoven for around £29 million.
Chelsea have set an asking price for one of their wataway stars, but may find it difficult to find a potential buyer for the player.
Chelsea have made a transfer decision about a player they signed from one of their Premier League rivals for £25m.
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Ben Jacobs, meanwhile, reports that Chelsea are fully expected to make their opening offer for Simons soon. It is thought that Leipzig have lowered their initial €80m asking price and will now do business for less than €70m.
Chelsea are reportedly pushing forward to finalise the signing of Ajax’s highly-rated defender Jorrel Hato, with the Premier League side now entering the latter stages of negotiations after reaching an agreement with the player on personal terms.
It might seem your lot are always buying players from the same place - but which teams really do the greatest amount of business together?