Enzo Maresca’s squad rebuild at Chelsea noticed Liam Delap be part of the squad however additional acquisitions have been paused owing to the membership’s participation within the Membership World Cup in the USA.
Jamie Gittens may very presumably be the following new addition to the crew with talks ongoing with Borussia Dortmund over the 20-year-old’s switch.
As soon as a much-needed offensive revamp is full, Chelsea may signal an offensive midfielder as effectively with Caught Offside reporting that Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott has emerged as a goal.
Aston Villa, Borussia Dortmund, Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United are additionally within the midfielder whose asking value could possibly be as excessive as £50 million.
Harvey Elliott was part of Liverpool’s triumphant Premier League crew earlier this 12 months however over the course of the season, he performed solely 822 minutes, scoring 5 objectives and offering three assists.
The 22-year-old was a useful asset off the bench for Arne Slot for a lot of the marketing campaign however common recreation time may proceed to elude him subsequent season after Florian Wirtz’s signing.
Chelsea eager however Dortmund could scupper deal
Chelsea require a extra artistic choice within the engine room as a lot of the onus has fallen on Cole Palmer and Enzo Fernandez over the previous couple of months.
Their wingers have underperformed whereas a majority of the opposite midfielders flourish in defensive roles, so Harvey Elliott, a participant who has already accomplished effectively within the Premier League, could be a superb seize for the Blues.
The Englishman has good passing skills, playmaking and likelihood creation, which might assist Palmer play in a extra superior place and permit Fernandez to remain deep with out affecting the crew’s defensive setup.
But, with Chelsea eager on signing attackers, there will probably be doubts over how commonly Elliott can play with them, thus making Borussia Dortmund sturdy suitors.
Dortmund will be capable to supply him constant recreation time in midfield and on the wings as effectively if Jamie Gittens leaves along with that includes within the Champions League.
The Bundesliga giants are additionally an excellent vacation spot for gamers seeking to take their recreation to the following stage and in consequence, Elliott is perhaps enticed by the prospect of becoming a member of them forward of Chelsea.
