Chelsea are in ongoing talks to signal a £20.5 million Brazilian ahead for Enzo Maresca this summer time, with BlueCo displaying zero signal of slowing down on the subject of incoming new transfers earlier than August 30.
Chelsea seal newest deal in £46.3 million transfer for Joao Felix
Todd Boehly is now as much as 11 signings at Chelsea this summer time with their newest seize of Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid, who re-joins the west Londoners in a switch which could possibly be price as much as £46.3 million with add-ons.
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The Blues might announce it shortly.
Felix has put pen to paper on a six-year deal to make a return to Stamford Bridge completely, and it contains the choice of an extra 12 months, with the switch additionally permitting midfielder Conor Gallagher to lastly full his change to Atletico.
The Portugal worldwide joins Kiernan Dewsbury-Corridor, Renato Veiga, Filip Jorgensen, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu, Pedro Neto, Omari Kellyman, Aaron Anselmino, Caleb Wiley and Estevao Willian in signing for Chelsea this summer time, and it takes their whole to spend to round £236 million (together with add-ons for Felix).
Felix’s arrival at Chelsea might spell unhealthy information for Raheem Sterling. Certainly, the Blues now have an abundance of wingers at their disposal, with Maresca reportedly telling Sterling to contemplate a Chelsea exit earlier than the summer time switch cut-off.
Felix spent the second half of 2022/2023 on mortgage at Chelsea, the place he managed 16 Premier League appearances, scoring 4 objectives in that point, however that wasn’t fairly sufficient to persuade Mauricio Pochettino to snap him up completely on the time.
Joao Felix’s mortgage spell at Chelsea in all competitions – 2022/2023 |
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Appearances |
20 |
Targets |
4 |
Assists |
0 |
Yellow Playing cards |
1 |
Pink Playing cards |
1 |
Nevertheless, there may be now a perception that Felix is ideal for Maresca’s new fashion of play at Chelsea, so the ex-Benfica sensation has been given a second likelihood to make an actual title for himself in England.
Chelsea additionally in talks to signal Gabriel Mec from Gremio
Regardless of reviews just a few weeks in the past indicating Gabriel Mec’s transfer to Chelsea was a accomplished deal, The Athletic declare that Chelsea are additionally nonetheless in ongoing talks to signal the Brazilian starlet from Gremio.
It’s believed Chelsea stay in discussions to signal Mec, who has been likened to Barcelona legend Ronaldinho for his taking part in fashion, so he could possibly be the following highly-rated gem to hitch Maresca’s huge spenders after Felix.
Different reviews declare Mec will value Chelsea round £20.5 million, which could possibly be a good value for an additional one among Brazil’s brightest younger stars.
“Ronaldinho, Douglas Costa, Arthur Melo. These are simply among the names which have come from Grêmio’s academy. Their newest star is Gabriel Mec,” stated TEAMtalk analyst Ben Mattinson.
“Mec has speedy toes in a position to do expertise so shortly that he can idiot defenders simply. A pleasure to observe, he’s an actual throwback Brazilian.”