Chelsea opted against Nabil Fekir transfer despite talks
Chelsea held talks with Lyon over a possible move for Nabil Fekir but Goal reports they opted against signing the France international over the summer after keeping hold of players in the same position.
Fekir, who earlier in the transfer window saw a move to Liverpool crumble, was linked with a number of clubs during pre-season after an impressive 2017-18 season in Ligue 1.
The Lyon skipper scored 23 goals and created eight assists in 40 appearances across all competitions last campaign, and Chelsea did attempt to negotiate with the player's club regarding a move in the window.
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Fekir missed Lyon's International Champions Cup match at Stamford Bridge on August 7 as officials from both clubs met, but Chelsea decided instead...