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Aug152020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea close in on Ben Chilwell transfer after breakthrough in talks

Chelsea have now made a breakthrough in talks with Leicester City over the signing of Ben Chilwell and are closing in on a deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge. The 23-year-old is one of Frank Lampard’s top summer targets after becoming an established player in the Premier League with Leicester City who finished fifth on the table last season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leicester value Chilwell around £80million – the same fee they were paid by Manchester United for Harry Maguire – and the fee is expected to be a record for a left-back in the world. Lucas Hernadez currently has the record after signing for Bayern Munich in a £68 million move from Atletico Madrid in 2019. And Manchester City’s full-back Benjamin Mendy holds the Premier League rec...

Jul292020 by JBNo Comments

Ben Chilwell to tell Leicester City he wants Chelsea move this week

Premier League

Ben Chilwell will reportedly tell Leicester City he wants to join Chelsea this week after the club failed to qualify for next season's Champions League. The 23-year-old is a top target for the blues this summer window, with Frank Lampard’s side very active in the market. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech have already joined the Chelsea squad, with Leverkusen's Kai Havertz also believed to be on his way to the club. Chilwell is also expected to move to Stamford Bridge - The full-back will tell Leicester he wants to leave, according to the Mirror. The England international sees his long-term future with Chelsea and wants to be their first-choice left-back for the next five years at the minimum. While he has been at the cl...

Jun282020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea handed huge transfer boost as Ajax confirm Nicolas Tagliafico can leave

Premier League

Chelsea’s hopes of landing Ben Chilwell this summer window have been boosted after Ajax confirmed Nicolas Tagliafico is free to leave this summer. Tagliafico is Leicester’s top target to replace Chilwell at the club, should he get his wish of joining the blues. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Brendan Rodgers is a huge admirer of the left-back, and he is ready to make a move for him in the summer transfer window as he grows increasingly resigned to losing Chilwell to Chelsea. Chelsea had also been watching the Ajax player but have made Chilwell their top target, while Arsenal are also monitoring the defender. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Arsenal could rival Leicester City for his signature after it was confirmed by A...

Jun82020 by JBNo Comments

Marcos Alonso has his say on Ben Chilwell to Chelsea rumour

Premier League

Marcos Alonso has made it clear that he’s ready to fight for his place at Chelsea after ‘liking’ a tweet criticising the rumours linking Ben Chilwell with a transfer move to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea made a breakthrough with their move to sign Timo Werner this month after agreeing a deal in principle with the Leipzig forward and Frank Lampard has made signing a left-back his next priority this summer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chilwell is Lampard’s key target in this position but Leicester’s £80million asking price could prove difficult for the Chelsea – and recent reports claim Man City are providing strong competition for the defender. Ajax’s Nicolas Tagliafico, Porto’s Alex Telles and Alex Sandro have also been linked with a move to the w...

Jun72020 by JBNo Comments

Frank Lampard suffers blow in bid to sign Ben Chilwell

Premier League

Manchester City have now entered the race to sign Leicester City full-back Ben Chilwell this summer window, according to reports. Frank Lampard has identified Chilwell as his top target in the summer window having watched from afar as the England international enjoys another excellent campaign with the Foxes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to The Telegraph, Man City are prepared to go after Ben Chilwell when they are in need of another left-black, with Guardiola considering moving Zinchenko into midfield. Benjamin Mendy has struggled with injuries in his time at the club and City view Chilwell as their best option to strengthen the left-back position. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Leicester City will be pleased ...

Dec132019 by JBNo Comments

Rodgers responds to Chelsea’s interest in signing Ben Chilwell

Premier League, Transfer Info

Chelsea have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Ben Chilwell as Brendan Rodgers is adamant that no player will be leaving Leicester City in the January transfer window. Chilwell is on Frank Lampard’s list of targets as Chelsea are now able to spend in the upcoming window after their transfer ban was overturned last week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea are looking to strengthen their options at left-back and Chilwell has now established himself as one of the best in that position in the Premier League. But Rodgers insists Leicester City’s hierarchy are not looking to sell players next month. ‘There’ll be no-one leaving in January. Categorically,’ said Rodgers. ‘I’m sure if we speak, they will have the same message. (a...