Chelsea, as normal, have been linked with an enormous variety of gamers this summer season with enterprise flowing in huge volumes for the membership all through the continued switch window.
A ahead’s buy nonetheless stays on their agenda. After a deal for Samu Omorodion fell aside, the Blues surprisingly confirmed an curiosity in signing Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on a everlasting deal.
Portuguese outlet O Jogo (through The Solar) has reported that Chelsea have despatched a proposal value £56 million to Atletico Madrid of which £30 million will likely be paid upfront with the remainder of the sum due in instalments and topic to the completion of add-ons.
Fabrizio Romano claims that the previous Blues loanee has already welcomed a return to Stamford Bridge by saying ‘sure’ to the proposed transfer.
The negotiations between each events are ongoing and it’s thought-about that Felix’s attainable transfer to the Pensioners might be ‘essential’ in guaranteeing Los Rojiblancos are in a position to signal Conor Gallagher.
A win-win resolution for Atletico and Chelsea
Atletico Madrid need to signal Conor Gallagher however having spent an enormous quantity on Julian Alvarez’s buy, their switch for the Englishman relies on whether or not they can elevate some funds.
They’ll achieve this by eliminating Joao Felix, who can be a helpful signing for Chelsea, whereas the Spaniards also can obtain an affordable quantity by promoting the Portuguese worldwide.
Chelsea’s sale of Gallagher, however, will assist them calm the danger of dealing with ramifications because of probably breaching the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Guidelines, whereas in Felix, they are going to re-sign a incredible participant.
With Felix giving his inexperienced gentle to becoming a member of Chelsea, one can presume that non-public phrases gained’t be an issue, so solely an settlement with Atletico Madrid on his switch charges can be pending.
Provided that the previous Benfica star is unlikely to be a key a part of Diego Simeone’s plans, it might be on the horizon that he’s offered to Chelsea and Gallagher goes the opposite means, although in a separate deal.
