Caoimhin Kelleher is reportedly a summer season switch goal for Chelsea amid his potential exit from Liverpool.
The Irishman has been the Reds’ trusted second-choice goalkeeper behind Alisson since making his debut for the membership in 2019.
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Kelleher has largely featured in cup competitions and has solely 20 Premier League appearances to his title throughout six seasons.
Liverpool introduced in the summertime that Georgian Giorgi Mamardashvili will be a part of from Valencia forward of the 2025/26 marketing campaign.
This implies Kelleher may drop down the goalkeeping pecking order at Anfield, however first-team soccer might be provided elsewhere.
As reported by The Solar, Chelsea are monitoring the 25-year-old forward of a possible transfer subsequent summer season.
It mentioned that the Reds could also be unwilling to promote a participant of his high quality, with a valuation of £35million, to a Premier League rival although.
Nevertheless, Chelsea may assist facilitate a departure ought to they meet the asking worth.
Italian giants Juventus and Napoli are additionally understood to be eager, however it’s claimed that Kelleher would favor to remain within the Premier League if potential.
Robert Sanchez is Chelsea’s present no.1 beneath Enzo Maresca, with Filip Jorgensen being their cup goalkeeper since his summer season arrival.
Marcus Bettinelli and Lucas Bergstrom are different choices, with gamers together with Djordje Petrovic and Kepa Arrizabalaga out on mortgage.
Regardless of such sturdy competitors for locations, Kelleher could be a high acquisition for the Blues ought to they agree a cope with Liverpool.
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Alisson’s latest absence with a hamstring harm has seen Kelleher begin in Liverpool’s final 4 Premier League matches.
He has additionally featured of their Champions League wins over RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen, and the Carabao Cup win in opposition to West Ham.
Nevertheless, despite the fact that Liverpool are unbeaten with Kelleher in objective this season, Alisson will probably be first alternative once more upon his return.
“He’s and will probably be our first goalkeeper if he’s match. However first he must be match,” boss Arne Slot mentioned by way of the Night Commonplace.
“However Caoimhin has finished excellent, final season and this season once more as nicely however the second Alisson is match, he will probably be our first goalkeeper.”
