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Aug192020 by JBNo Comments

Why Chelsea are yet to complete Kai Havertz transfer

Chelsea are still negotiating with Bayer Leverkusen over the transfer of Kai Havertz, despite the German midfielder pushing for a move to the Premier League club. Chelsea view Havertz as their priority summer transfer target and the player has his heart set on a move to Stamford Bridge. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He wants to play in the Champions League football next camapign and feels ready to make the step up to England. Personal terms have already been agreed between Kai Havertz and Chelsea, with the player keen to sign a contract that will run until June 2025. However, both teams are about €20m (£18m) apart in their valuations of the Germany international, according to reports. The player and his agents are pushing for the transfer to go ...

Aug172020 by JBNo Comments

Leverkusen issue firm demand to Chelsea over Kai Havertz transfer

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen have told Chelsea they will not budge on their current valuation of Kai Havertz, despite confirming the midfielder wants to leave this summer window. Havertz is a priority transfer target for Frank Lampard after completing the signings of Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech and reports claim the blues have agreed personal terms with the German. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea had hoped his £90million valuation would drop after Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro revealed that Kai Havertz had asked to leave the club. ‘It was always clear that we will have talks once the Europa League season concluded,’ Leverkusen chief Carro told Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger. ‘Kai has voiced his desire to make the next step. ‘At the moment, I can’t say whether th...

Aug132020 by JBNo Comments

Leverkusen respond to reports Chelsea have agreed Kai Havertz deal

Premier League

Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Rudi Voller has responded to reports that Kai Havertz is set to join Chelsea and says the midfielder will be allowed to leave ‘if certain requirements are met’. Frank Lampard has identified Havertz as his key target after the blues signed Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech and the German star has reached an agreement over a five-year deal at Chelsea, according to reports. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea are ready to break the bank to sign Havertz despite the financial uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic but are yet to agree a deal with Leverkusen - the Bundesliga side are demanding £89.8m for the youngster. ‘No decision has been made yet,’ Leverkusen chief Voller told German publication Kicker when discuss...

Aug102020 by JBNo Comments

Lampard drops Kai Havertz transfer hint on Instagram

Premier League

Frank Lampard has fuelled rumours that Kai Havertz could be set for a transfer move by ‘liking’ a video of the Leverkusen star on Instagram. Chelsea have already wrapped up deals for Timo Werner and Hakim Ziyech but Lampard is not done in this summer’s market. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Signing a good left-back remains at the top of Lampard’s wishlist – with Ben Chilwell and Sergio Reguilon being eyed – and reports claim Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Havertz. Havertz has reportedly agreed a five-year deal with Chelsea and the blues are confident of completing a deal for the German starlet. Lampard remained tight-lipped when asked about Havertz but Chelsea fans have seen a huge hint from their manager on Instagram. Instagram account 4...

Aug12020 by JBNo Comments

Leverkusen manager Peter Bosz drops Kai Havertz to Chelsea hint

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Bayer Leverkusen manager Peter Bosz says Kai Havertz has made already a decision concerning his future and admits he could move any day now. The midfielder has been linked with an exit away from the club this summer, though Leverkusen want around £90m for him. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea are keen on the player, but Leverkusen director Simon Rolfes says they are yet to receive any offer for the Germany international. However, Bosz has been impressed by the way Havertz has handled the speculation around his future, but admits the 21-year-old could leave anytime from now. "I talk to Kai a lot and try to feel what all this does to him. For example, these daily rumours about transfers," he told Deutschen Presse-Agentur . "I keep finding tha...

Jul312020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea reject claims Marina Granovskaia has acted unprofessionally in Havertz transfer

Premier League

Chelsea have denied claims that the club’s director Marina Granovskaia has acted unprofessionally in the club’s transfer pursuit of Kai Havertz. According to reports, Granovskaia has been talking to contacts in Germany, seeking information on Leverkusen's setup that could help over the transfer fee for Havertz in order to compile a dossier of possible weaknesses in the club's hierarchy to have an upper hand in negotiations over the midfielder. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But now Chelsea have moved to deny those claims, saying the blues director approaches transfer dealings with the professionalism. "We vigorously deny these suggestions; these claims are a complete fabrication," a Chelsea spokesman told the Press Association. Marina Granovskaia is...

Jul292020 by JBNo Comments

Leverkusen deny Kai Havertz request to complete Chelsea move this week

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen will not allow Kai Havertz leave this week and will have to stay at the club to conclude their Europa League season. Havertz is so keen on sealing a move to Chelsea this summer and was hoping to have a deal done before the German club’s Europa League game against Rangers. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Leverkusen chief Rudi Voller has announced that it’s ‘set in stone’ that the midfielder will complete the remainder of their European quest before a move happens. Should Bayer Leverkusen get to the Europa League final, Kai Havertz won’t be able to leave before August 21. Voller also says there has been no formal bid for the Germany international, it remains to be seen when the blues will make their first bid. The two clubs are be...

Jul272020 by JBNo Comments

Why Man Utd board blocked move for Leverkusen’s Kai Havertz

Premier League

Manchester United decided not to sign Kai Havertz because they deemed Bayer Leverkusen’s £90m price tag to be ‘excessive’. But the midfielder is set to sign for Chelsea this summer and Leroy Sane appeared to confirm his move to the club earlier this week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The German has attracted huge interest from Europe in the last 18 months, including clubs like Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich. Manchester United were also interested in the 21-year-old and Solskjaer discussed about signing Havertz with his board in the January window. But, according to the Athletic, the United board felt £90m was too much for Havertz and that, Leverkusen’s price tag would still come down. Chelsea value Havertz at £75m but a couple of add-on...

Jul232020 by JBNo Comments

Leroy Sane all but confirms Kai Havertz’ transfer move to Chelsea

Premier League, Bundesliga, Transfer Info

Bayern Munich new signing Leroy Sane appears to have confirmed Kai Havertz' transfer move to Chelsea from Bayer Leverkusen. The former Manchester City star ended months of speculation surrounding his future by signing for the Bundesliga champions this month for a fee of £54.8million. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Timo Werner’s move to Chelsea was confirmed last month and Havertz appears destined to follow him to the Stamford Bridge and form vital part of the attacking unit Frank Lampard is creating at the club. The Blues are expected to complete the deal for Havertz once Champions League qualification is secured with the attacking midfielder keen to join. Chelsea missed the chance to guarantee a top four finish last night when they were defeated 5-3 ...

Jul202020 by JBNo Comments

Chelsea on the verge of completing €80m Kai Havertz deal

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Chelsea are believed to be closing in on the signing of Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen, according to the Athletic. Chelsea were widely expected to face huge competition for Havertz, but they are the only team willing to pay what it will take to secure his signature. And they are believed to have agreed personal terms with him. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After his club’s defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich in the DFB Cup final, the 21-year-old decided to leave in the upcoming transfer window. The attacking midfielder wants his future settled as soon as possible, and this puts Chelsea in a good position because they are the only side interested. According to reports, Havertz’s deal will cost €80m after add-ons, which may take the form of €65m pl...