Sport News : Chelsea Latest News And Transfer Update For Today 19th July 2021
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Davide Zappacosta decision made
According to reports, Inter Milan will only be able to sign Chelsea defender Davide Zappacosta on a permanent deal this summer and not on loan.
The right-back is poised to leave Stamford Bridge within the coming weeks and Inter are very keen on securing his signature.
However, any hopes they had of signing him on loan have hit the buffers.
Chelsea linked with Kalajdzic
Chelsea are currently eyeing Austrian International striker Sasa Kalajdzic according to The Athletic.
The Austrian is one of the striker in Thomas Tuchel’s list of players he wants this summer after his impressive outing in the Euros 2020.
“Stuttgart, who are yet to receive any bid from Chelsea, will need a lot of persuading in order to sell their young striker.
‘The German Bundesliga club have already raised £34 million in sales this summer, which was their target set before the market opened.’
Robert Lewandowski
Following the ongoing speculation concerning Chelsea showing an interest in signing Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich, the Poland international has previously admitted that he would like to play in the Premier League.
Giroud breaks silence on Milan move
Frenchman Olivier Giroud sealed his switch from Chelsea to AC Milan on Saturday, joining the Italian giants for around £2million.
The move has offered the experienced frontman to test himself outside of England, perhaps for one last time.
Now that the deal has been completed, he is looking forward to playing alongside Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Chelsea Interested in Signing Ings
Chelsea are also interested in signing Danny Ings from Southampton this summer. This will be an alternative in case if Haaland pursuit fails.
The English International is in his final contract with Southampton and will fancy a move to Chelsea.
Saul message
Former Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has reportedly told Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul that he would be better off joining Liverpool than the Blues.
According to reports, Torres has insisted that Saul would be better suited to making the move to Anfield, despite Chelsea being closely linked with his services.
Saul is poised to leave Atletico this summer and could make the switch to the Premier League.
Marc Guehi has signed for Crystal Palace on a permanent deal.
Marc Guehi has joined Crystal Palace on a permanent deal after having progressed through the club’s Academy ranks to make two senior appearances for Chelsea.
Guehi spent last season on loan at Swansea City in the Championship, following a successful half-term temporary stint at the Liberty Stadium the previous campaign.
He have completed a £20m move to Selhurst Park where he will link up with new Eagles boss Patrick Vieira.
Armando Broja has Extended his Contract at Chelsea
The Albanian young striker have signed a long-term contract with his parent club Chelsea.
Armando Broja signed a five-year contract with Chelsea and will be a part of the first team next season, although there are chances he might be going for another loan but for now, he is staying.
Broja has been on the books with the Blues since the end of his Under-9 season, always playing as an attacker and scoring goals throughout his rise up the ranks at Cobham.
On signing his new contract, Broja said:
‘I am really excited to be signing a new contract with Chelsea. Having come through the Academy here it was a special moment for me to make my first-team debut last year, before gaining further experience on loan at Vitesse last season. I want to build on these foundations and I am really looking forward to progressing and making an impact at Chelsea in the years to come.’
Dean Ashton Tipps Jorginho for Ballon d’Or
Jorginho has been praise by many legends of the game after his great performances at the Euro 2020 to help his team lift the trophy.
Another former English striker, Dean Ashton, has also praised the midfielder, saying he should be in the conversation for the Balloon d’Or
According to Ashton:
‘Whether the people who are deciding it look in as much depth as you need to just understand how good Jorginho is, how important he is to Chelsea, how important he is to Italy, that’s just another thing.‘
‘If you look in depth at Jorginho, he is so important,’ Ashton added.
‘What he does for the side, both defensively and offensively, is so vital to Chelsea and Italy lifting trophies.
The Italian finished off his fantastic season by adding a Euro 2020 winner’s medal to his Champions League triumph.
