Chelsea join £52m transfer race with Arsenal and Man United as Kenan Yildiz boost emerges | Football London
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Chelsea could sanction a number of January transfers to trim and bolster Enzo Maresca’s squad for the second half of the season
Juventus star Kenan Yildiz is a transfer target for Chelsea(Image: (Photo by Isabella Bonotto/Anadolu via Getty Images))
Everything you need to know about the latest Chelsea transfer rumours, as the January window edges closer…
Chelsea join Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer race: Football transfers have claimed the Blues are looking to hijack interest from Arsenal and Manchester United for the 18-year-old French midfield Ayyoub Bouaddi sensation. He is valued at £52.4million.
Kenan Yildiz contract delay: The Turkish forward is a top target for 2026, though a January move would likely depend on stalled contract talks in Italy. His current Juventus contract expires in 2029.
Konstantinos Karetsas interest: Transfermakrt have suggested Chelsea lead the race for the highly-rated 18-year-old Belgian attacking midfielder.
Chelsea submit Felipe Morais offer: Chelsea have reportedly tabled a €10m offer for the Brazilian wonderkid, though he wouldn’t join until he turns 18 in August 2026.
Axel Disasi linked with three clubs: Disasi is Expected to leave in January, with AC Milan and several Premier League clubs (Sunderland, West Ham) linked, as per Fabrizio Romano.
Filip Jorgensen exit: The goalkeeper is reportedly unhappy with his backup role to Robert Sanchez and could push for a move to secure his spot as Denmark’s No. 1 for the World Cup.
Leo Castledine permanent move: After a standout loan at Huddersfield, the Mirror have claimed that several Championship clubs are looking to sign the midfielder permanently in January.
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