One of the most powerful wide forwards in the Premier Leagueand a defensive heavyweight inSerie Afor a team signed to Chelsea ,Chelseawere perceived to have had an overwhelming window. stemmed from the fact that it was an area many argued did not need strengthening. FormerBrighton left-back Mark let him sign Cucurella - he cost the club his £62million but before him Ben He isn't even guaranteed Chilwell to start. in sequence.
Ultimately, his plan for the club's game is to stay within the top four while keeping his distance from the top two. It's a tall order, especially against the backdrop of great change and upheaval at the board level, butThomas Tuchel knows that not meeting these goals will cost him his job. .
Mirror Football analyzes some of Chelsea's biggest news and headlines.
Everyone except Werner exit confirmed
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Arguing that Timo Werner was a good sign for Chelsea given his impressive goal return and hefty price tag would be nearly impossible.
That's why the German international is expected to be sold in the near future, as Tuchel is considering the idea of spending a lot of money on a new striker this summer.
As for Werner, he will return to the club Chelsea signed him to after being spotted signing a deal at Bundesliga side Red Bull Leipzig.
Leipzig earned a great reputation, pocketing £47.5m for his signature in the summer of 2020, but all since he signed with the West Londoner. It fell apart after he hit a meager target of 23 goals in the competition.
The forward is expected to undergo medical treatment on Tuesday morning before his four-year contract with the club is officially confirmed soon.
See for more information on Werner's moves here.
Chelsea put a twist on Dejon
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Getty Images)This is what Chelsea want. Manchester United pip in the post to sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
The dispute over that unpaid sum was one of many obstacles for United before they considered realistically securing the signature of the Dutchman.
Chelsea He has yet to submit a formal offer for the former Ajax star, but considering Barcelona accepted a £63m plus add-on offer from United less than a month ago, one can imagine how much it will cost.
De Jong is believed to want to stay at Barcelona, but De Jong's club has threatened legal action to void his current contract. However, if he leaves the Camp Nou, it is rumored that Chelsea will be ahead of United in De Jong's pecking order.
Whether United will match Chelsea and offer to pay De Jong's deferred wages remains to be seen.
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Chelsea defeated in defender battle
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POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Tuchel's desire to add a defender to his squad is well documented, given the club's recent offer for Leicester City centre-back Wesley Fofana. .
Inter He has had similar stories in Chelsea's efforts to sign Milan central defender Milan Skriniar. At some stage this summer, the Slovak looked likely to join fellow Serie A star Kalidou Koulibaly at Stamford Bridge.
The demise of this move stemmed from the fact that Chelsea actually failed to submit a formal offer. This was due to Paris Saint-Germain wasting precious time.
As a result, Skriniar looks likely to trade in the French capital next season. Gazzetta dello Sport reports that PSG's initial £50m bid was turned down, but he is ultimately willing to comply with the £70m asking price.
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