Chelsea

2022 - 12 - 26

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Chelsea continue to negotiate with Monaco over £35m move for ... (Daily Mail)

The 21-year old left sided centre back is viewed as an aggressive player who can fit comfortably into a three or four man defence for Graham Potter's ...

The most important thing for me is that the players have their minds here, and that's the case.' It depends on the situations, if they're interesting for the club or not. Monaco coach Philippe Clement talking about interest in his players said: 'As a coach, we're always happy when the transfer window shuts.

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Joao Felix to Chelsea? Race to sign Atletico Madrid star takes ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea have entered the race to sign Joao Felix this January and are exploring a loan deal, according to a new report.

The report states Atleti are willing to sell at the right price as Felix has fallen out of favour under Diego Simeone, while Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly is prepared to move quickly to get a deal over the line. Amid reports linking him with a move to the Premier League, the Talk has continued to heat up over Felix's potential departure from Atletico, with Los Rojiblancos willing to sell the Portuguese forward as early as the January transfer window.

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Chelsea are 'considering a move for Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix in ... (Daily Mail)

The Blues are the lowest scorers in the top half of the Premier League this season, and Graham Potter wants to bring in reinforcements for the second half ...

Chelsea are 'considering a move for Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix in January'... The Spanish giants paid £114m for Felix in 2019, but are not expecting to attract a bid in that region for the 21-year-old. Felix is a player that Chelsea are particularly keen on, and they are ready to explore the option of bringing him to Stamford Bridge on an initial loan deal in January, as reported by

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Report: Chelsea Target Enzo Fernandez Speaks On Benfica Future (Sports Illustrated)

Chelsea are expected to try and sign two midfielders in the coming months from January to the summer, and Enzo Fernandez will be one of the players on the ...

“I don't want to get into the subject. Chelsea will be watching the situation intently and will be hoping Fernandez is open to a move to the Blue's over the other two clubs in the race. [He's Very Nice' - Jorgino On Graham Potter](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/chelsea-transfer-room-media/hes-very-nice-jorginho-on-graham-potter) [Report: Liverpool Monitoring Chelsea Target Enzo Fernandez](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-liverpool-monitoring-chelsea-target-enzo-fernandez) [Report: Chelsea 'Working On' Josko Gvardiol](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-chelsea-working-on-josko-gvardiol) [Report: Chelsea Could Move For Emiliano Martinez](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-chelsea-could-move-for-emiliano-martinez) [Report: Inter Milan CEO Speaks On Romelu Lukaku Situation](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-inter-milan-ceo-speaks-on-romelu-lukaku-situation) [Chelsea Injury Updates: Mason Mount And Wesley Fofana](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/chelsea-injury-updates-mason-mount-wesley-fofana) [Report: AC Milan Are No Longer Interested In Hakim Ziyech](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-ac-milan-are-no-longer-interested-in-chelseas-hakim-ziyech) [Report: Chelsea Target Matheus Cunha Will Join Wolves](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-chelsea-target-matheus-cunha-will-join-wolves) [Report: Chelsea Favourites To Sign Brazilian Midfielder Andrey Santos](https://www.si.com/soccer/chelsea/transfer-news/report-chelsea-favourites-to-sign-brazilian-midfielder-andrey-santos) [N'Golo Kante](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/ngolo-kante/profil/spieler/225083) and [ Jorginho ](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/jorginho/profil/spieler/102017)expected to leave Chelsea on a free in June, the club are starting to prepare for life without the two veteran midfielders. Liverpool and Manchester United are interested in Fernandez alongside Chelsea, and Manchester United are the frontrunners at the moment for the Benfica man according to Chelsea are expected to try and sign two midfielders in the coming months from January to the summer, and

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Raheem Sterling and Thiago Silva drop early Chelsea team news ... (Football.London)

Chelsea news: The Blues return to domestic action against Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, and key duo Raheem Sterling and Thiago Silva have ...

He played and scored against Iran before being dropped later in the group stage by Gareth Southgate. Thiago Silva, whose Brazil side lost on penalties to Croatia in the quarter-finals, posted a matchday graphic on Instagram with a countdown for the game. Given the defensive struggle with injuries and form, Two Chelsea stars have hinted at making Premier League returns as the Blues get back to domestic action against Bournemouth on Tuesday. [ if his is fit enough to play then the 38-year-old may well be letting fans know of his involvement.](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/chelsea-graham-potter-mikel-arteta-25391451) [With injuries decimating the squad it will be all hands to the pump.](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/graham-potter-reassured-over-chelsea-25837903)

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Transfer Talk: Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid to Chelsea? (ESPN)

Atletico Madrid are willing to let Joao Felix leave in January for a fee, and Chelsea are interested. Transfer Talk has the latest.

[Aleksandar Mitrovic](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/183209/Aleksandar-Mitrovic), reports [Ekrem Konur](https://twitter.com/Ekremkonur/status/1607383207690866689). [Atletico Madrid](/soccer/team?id=1068) are confident of landing [Caglar Soyuncu](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/230757/Caglar-Söyüncü), reveals [Mundo Deportivo](https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20221226/1001910884/optimismo-atletico-soyuncu.html). The Serie A side are assessing potential future replacements for [Hirving Lozano](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/200161/Hirving-Lozano), and with Traore set to enter the final six months of his contract at Molineux in January, they could look to persuade the 26-year-old winger to make the switch from [Wolves](/soccer/club/_/id/380/wolverhampton-wanderers) in January. men's national team](/soccer/team/_/id/660/united-states) defender [Tim Ream](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/146290/Tim-Ream) has extended his stay at [Fulham](/soccer/team?id=370) for another year, the club announced Monday. Set to enter the final six months of his contract in January, he will be able to sign a pre-contract agreement ahead of a free transfer in the summer. [Aston Villa](/soccer/team?id=362), West Ham and [Everton](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/198940/Everton) are all reported to be keen on his signature. It is reported that members of the club's medical team will travel to [Uruguay](/soccer/team?id=212) to advance the move, with the 35-year-old striker understood to be signing a two-year contract until December 2024. Ream, who [scored his first Premier League goal on Monday](/soccer/report/_/gameId/637986) against [Crystal Palace](/soccer/team?id=384), is coming off a strong World Cup where he started all four of the USA's matches. Ream has been with Fulham since 2015, and the 35-year-old [told Fulham's website](https://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2022/december/26/new-deal-for-ream/) that he's not ready to retire yet. The Saudi Premier League side are hopeful of confirming the deal before the January transfer window opens, and the latest report indicates they are now in the final stages of their pursuit to land the 37-year-old striker. Now it is understood that Chelsea are keen to acquire Felix on loan, with the LaLiga side expecting an offer from Stamford Bridge when the transfer market opens. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course,

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Chelsea vs. Bournemouth live stream: Premier League prediction ... (CBSSports.com)

After a difficult start of the season that led American owner Todd Boehly to replace former coach Thomas Tuchel with Graham Potter, Chelsea need to attack ...

- New coach Graham Potter needs to see a reaction from his team after a disappointing end of the first part of the season before the World Cup break when Chelsea struggled, in part because of injuries injuries, and only picked up two points in the last five Premier League matches. - The Blues were interested in signing a striker in January even before the injury of striker Armando Broja who's set to miss the rest of the season after sustaining an ACL injury. Considering the issues of the team to score goals it's now even more likely that there will be an investment there next month when the transfer window will officially open. The Blues are currently ninth in the Premier League table with 21 points after 14 matches and failed to win in the last five matches before the break. - Chelsea are currently ninth in the table with 21 points scored after 14 matches. It will be crucial for the home side to start off well and win against Bournemouth, a team that's only scored 16 points after 14 matches, but as of now are safe from relegation.

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Chelsea boss Graham Potter says Reece James primed for return (Irish Examiner)

The 23-year-old looked destined for Gareth Southgate's Qatar-bound England squad before he was forced off in the second half of Chelsea's 2-0 Champions League ...

"He was in a really good place before he got injured. "The tough time is when you can’t play football because you’re injured. It was a challenging period for all the players. "He is missing the World Cup. You say it will get better with time and you have to focus on the things you can control. "I have to say he is in a good mood, he is in a good place.

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Graham Potter told Chelsea sacking stance after meeting with owners (Irish Mirror)

After a bright start, Graham Potter's status as Chelsea manager came under threat following a string of poor results - but he has been reassured that he is ...

[HAVE YOUR SAY!](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/graham-potter-sacking-chelsea-owners-28815852#comments-wrappers) Is the pressure on Potter justified? However, things soured drastically before the World Cup break, with [Chelsea](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/chelsea-fc) enduring four successive defeats. [Carabao Cup](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/carabao-cup) elimination was up next with Man City putting two past Potter's men with no reply. "I’m really looking forward to the weeks, months and years ahead. It’s a credit to them and how they have communicated with me, it’s been fantastic. [Chelsea](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/chelsea-fc) manager [Graham Potter](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/graham-potter) is expected to avoid getting the sack despite the Blues' miserable run of form before the [World Cup](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/world-cup-2022?service=responsive) after a meeting with co-owner Behdad Eghbali.

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Chelsea 'want Joao Felix in stunning January loan transfer' as Todd ... (The Irish Sun)

CHELSEA are considering a stunning move to sign Joao Felix on loan in the January transfer window, according to reports.The Atletico Madrid forward, 2.

[The Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/12/26/chelsea-transfer-news-graham-potter-eyes-joao-felix-january/), [Chelsea](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/team/247842/chelsea/) could now be set to try to prise him away from the Wanda Metropolitano. [Monaco man Benoit Badiashile](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/9957706/chelsea-benoit-badiashile-transfer-monaco/) who would cost in excess of £30m. [RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/9922593/chelsea-transfer-josko-gvardiol-real-madrid-man-city/), who was sensational for Croatia at the World Cup, is on their radar as a £45m option but is set to attract interest from a host of top clubs. [Portugal](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/team/289694/portugal/)'s five matches at the World Cup before they were knocked out by Morocco in the quarter-finals. [Atletico Madrid](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/team/249663/atletico-madrid/) are thought to be "braced" for an offer from [Graham Potter](https://www.thesun.ie/who/graham-potter/)'s men as owner [Todd Boehly](https://www.thesun.ie/who/todd-boehly/) bids to improve his squad in the mid-season window. [linked with a move to Man Utd](https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/9862987/man-utd-transfer-atletico-felix/), would come in as a left-sided forward that can also play on the right - with Kai Havertz believed to be the preferred option through the middle.

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Report: Chelsea Interested In Joao Felix On Loan (Sports Illustrated)

Chelsea are yet to solve their forward problem as things stand after the injury to Armando Broja, but they may be making strides towards that happening now.

Chelsea however are reportedly ready to push for the transfer to happen. There are other clubs interested in Felix, and the player and his agent have had talks with Manchester United and Arsenal. [Diego Simeone.](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/diego-simeone/profil/trainer/2868) [Jorge Mendes ](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/gestifute/beraterfirma/berater/413)is exploring the possibility of bring Felix to the Premier League, and Chelsea are one of the interested parties. [Mike McGrath](https://twitter.com/mcgrathmike) of [the Telegraph](https://twitter.com/TeleFootball), Chelsea are interested in signing Joao Felix on loan in January as they look to sort out the issue they currently face up front. [ Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/pierre-emerick-aubameyang/profil/spieler/58864), but the Blue's are set to launch a new plan if they get Felix. [ Joao Felix ](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/joao-felix/profil/spieler/462250)is an option for the Blue's.

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