Christopher Nkunku
Chelsea to complete £52m signing before World Cup starts
Chelsea are planning to complete their €60m (£51.9m) deal to sign RB Leipzig star Christopher Nkunku before the World Cup starts, according to reports in Germany. It’s believed that the 24-year-old underwent a medical in Frankfurt in the closing stages of the summer window after reaching an initial agreement with Chelsea. According to Bild, Chelsea […]
Joe Cole & Ferdinand give verdict on Chelsea’s decision to sign Nkunku
Joe Cole and Rio Ferdinand have endorsed Chelsea’s pursuit of RB Leipzig star Christopher Nkunku. The Blues are close to agreeing a deal to sign the 24-year-old, although nothing has been signed and the player is yet to make the final decision on his future. Nkunku enjoyed a breakthrough season in 2021-22, scoring 35 goals […]
RB Leipzig boss responds to claims Nkunku has agreed Chelsea move
RB Leipzig manager Marco Rose has dismissed reports Christopher Nkunku has agreed a deal to join Chelsea as ‘speculation’ and says he is not paying any attention to it. On Monday, it was reported that the London club had stolen a march on a host of European teams by convincing Nkunku to sign a pre-contract […]
Christopher Nkunku finally signs pre-contract agreement with Chelsea for 2023 transfer
Christopher Nkunku has signed a pre-contract agreement with Chelsea and will move to the club next summer in a big-money deal, according to reports. The Frenchman was chased by a number of clubs during the most recent transfer window but RB Leipzig convinced him to extend his contract – though it included a release clause […]
Christopher Nkunku undergoes ‘secret’ Chelsea medical ahead of 2023 switch
RB Leipzig star Christopher Nkunku has already completed a secret medical at Chelsea last summer, ahead of rumours he will join the Blues. Word stemming from the German media on Thursday points towards one of Bundesliga club RB Leipzig’s star performers preparing for a move to the Premier League, with Chelsea. Nkunku, of course, was […]