Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says the fringe players in their “bloated” squad are giving him selection headaches following their recent performances. The Italian made significant changes to the Blues’ starting line up, handing starts to the likes of Christopher Nkunku, Joao Felix, Pedro Neto and Mykhailo Mudryk as they overcame League Two side Barrow 5-0 in the League Cup Third round on Tuesday. Nkunku scored a...
Portuguese forward Joao Felix has completed his move to Premier League club Chelsea from Spanish side Atletico Madrid for a reported fee of £45 million, while England international Conor Gallagher heads the other way in a deal worth about £36 million, Afrosport reports. Felix, 24, on his return to the Stamford Bridge, has signed a seven-year deal with Chelsea, reported to have paid a fixed fee...
Portugual forward Joao Felix said his Chelsea teammates are to be blamed for their poor run of results in all competitions. The Blues have registered just two wins in all competitions so far in 2023, including their 1-0 defeat of Leeds United last Saturday. Regardless of the win, Chelsea fans are still not convinced with a lot of blame put on coach Graham Potter, who has...
Chelsea have announced the signing of French right-back Malo Gusto from Ligue 1 club Lyon in a deal worth €35 million, including €5 million in bonuses. The 19-year-old signed a seven-and-a-half-year contract that will see him remain with the Blues until the summer of 2030 but he will spend the rest of the ongoing season on loan with Lyon. Gusto is a vital part of the...
Chelsea have finalised the signing of Joao Felix on loan from Atletico Madrid. The 23-year-old will be at Stamford Bridge until the end of the season in a deal worth £9.7 million with the Blues paying the entirety of his wages with no option to buy him at the end of the loan duration. Felix will wear the no. 11 shirt previously worn by the likes...
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