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Chelsea appear to be closing in on the signing of Yael Thebault, the French centre‑back currently with Stade Rennais. A product of Rennes' academy, the 18‑year‑old defender signed his first professional contract extending until 2028, highlighting the club’s long‑term faith in his potential - even as he recovers from a knee ligament injury.
Ajax's production line of top defensive talent has rolled out another gem in Belgian international Jorthy Mokio, who is widely considered one of the best young defenders in Europe. Chelsea signed Jorrel Hato from Ajax this month and are now looking to follow up that deal with another raid on Ajax, as 17-year-old Mokio could be available for a fee of around 40 million euros.
Bayer Leverkusen are ready to sell Piero Hincapie to Chelsea, who are seeking a replacement for Levi Colwill, who has just undergone surgery for a serious injury sustained during pre-season. The Ecuador centre-back is very highly rated in Germany and has been with his current club since 2021, playing 115 times in the German top flight, scoring five goals.
Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly has been in contact with French club Lille with regard to a move for 18-year-old midfield starlet Ethan Mbappe, the brother of Kylian. Rumours from France suggest that Lille would be open to letting Mbappe depart, as long as a club match the reported 25 million euro price tag.
Chelsea have approached European champions Paris St Germain with regard to a possible move for Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, the 26-year-old shot stopper who is widely considered the best in the world. The 6 foot 5 keeper has been with PSG since 2021, playing 104 league games, and has been in wonderful form this season, guiding the French capital club to a treble and a possible Club World Cup victory.
Chelsea's relentless signing of Europe's most promising young players will apparently continue, after the Stamford Bridge outfit were today linked with a move for Nice forward Badredine Bouanani. The 19-year-old, who has already appeared for Algeria five teams, has caught the eye at Nice after an impressive spell last year at Ligue 1 duo Lorient on loan and seven further games for Nice's first team.
Chelsea owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali are prepared to invest on two signings to rescue the club's season.
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has decided against signing Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain this summer.
Red Bull Salzburg's attacking midfielder Oscar Gloukh is a surprise target for Chelsea, as the Blues have been impressed with the 19-year-old's development since moving to Austria from Maccabi Tel Aviv. The player is considered one of Europe's brightest prospects and is valued by RB Salzburg in the region of 30 million euros already.
Serie A giants AC Milan are reportedly in contact with Chelsea owner Todd Boehly over the transfer of Christian Pulisic.
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