According to Daily Mail, Chelsea is preparing to sign a 7-year contract with defender Caleb Wiley.
After bringing in a series of new players in just a few short days, the transfer passion of Chelsea club owners has not stopped as the West London team continuously announced new contracts that surprised fans.
Caleb Wiley is a promising young talent of the US team.
Most recently, according to the Daily Mail, Chelsea has reached an agreement with Caleb Wiley , a defender on the payroll of Atlanta United. The fee for this deal is around 8.5 million pounds. The 19-year-old player will soon sign a 7-year contract, until June 2031.
He is expected to be loaned out to Ligue 1 club RC Strasbourg next season to gain more playing time, before considering the possibility of breaking into Chelsea’s first team in the future.
Caleb Wiley caught Chelsea’s eye.
Caleb Wiley has made two appearances for the U.S. national team since making his debut last year under Gregg Berhalter. He is considered a promising defender with the potential to become a star if he develops in the right direction.
Spending €25M, Chelsea is ready to join the race to recruit Borussia Dortmund’s ‘blockbuster’
According to Football London, Chelsea are ready to join the race to sign Karim Adeyemi after agreeing to spend 25 million euros.
After spending around 105 million euros to bring in some quality new players such as Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu, Omari Kellyman, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Estevao Willian, Chelsea still has no intention of stopping recruiting more new players in this summer’s transfer window.
Karim Adeyemi has caught the eye of Chelsea.
According to Football London, Chelsea are ready to join the race to sign Karim Adeyemi after agreeing to pay around 25 million euros. The Signal Iduna Park team also has no intention of preventing the German player from leaving the club.
The 22-year-old struggled for regular football at Borussia Dortmund last season, with his relatively poor form leading the Rührer club to consider letting the striker leave .
Borussia Dortmund consider letting Karim Adeyemi leave.
Juventus also have a certain interest in Karim Adeyemi , however, if Chelsea jumps into the race, the possibility of the “Old Lady” completing this deal becomes difficult. In terms of financial potential, the representative from Serie A is difficult to compare with the opponent.
AC Milan star Rafael Leao sends surprise defiant message amid Chelsea transfer speculation
The Portugal international has pledged his allegiance to AC Milan despite rumours that he will leave the Serie A club in the summer. Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly interested in signing the player ahead of the 2024/25 season, but Leao has stated that he remains committed to the Rossoneri.In an interview with Corriere della Sera, Leao stated, “My future is in Milan.” I’m here, and I still have a four-year contract. Milan assisted me when I was in a critical situation; they were close to me. I don’t forget that I’m loyal. I arrived as a boy and grew up to be a man and a football player. “I want to win again; my head is here.”
THE BIGGER PICTURE
PSG has reportedly identified Leao as a potential replacement for their talisman, Kylian Mbappe, who is set to leave the club at the end of the current season to join Real Madrid. In addition to the Portuguese attacker, they have Napoli’s Victor Osimhen on their shortlist. Chelsea is also interested in signing the 24-year-old as they look to bolster their attack following another disappointing season.
WHAT NEXT FOR RAFAEL LEAO?
The attacker will be next seen in action for the Italian club on Thursday as they take on Slavia Praha in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 fixture.