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- 23 Apr 2020, 8:03
- Updated: 23 Apr 2020, 8:04
CHELSEA players have agreed to take a £10million pay cut as the club begin to cut costs due to the pandemic.
But that doesn’t appear to have impacted the Blues’ transfer plans with moves for Ben Chilwell and Philippe Coutinho reportedly edging closer… and a stunning bid for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang mooted.
Follow all the latest updates from West London below…
Sandra Brobbey11 hours ago22nd April 2020
BLUES TO COLLAR COLLINS?
Chelsea are rumoured to be ahead of their rivals in the race to sign Bundesliga starlet Nnamdi Collins.
BILD claim the Blues are poised to beat Manchester City to the 16-year-old’s signature and could be ready to put together a tempting package to bring him to London.
Sport Witness say the teenager has made a name for himself at Borussia Dortmund and is believed to be almost as fast on the pitch as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
The Bundesliga giants hope to keep hold of the Germany Under-16 captain.
The club is planning to move him into their Under-19s team.
Sandra Brobbey12 hours ago22nd April 2020
JACK’S THE GREAL DEAL
John Terry reckons Jack Grealish’s talents are similar to those of his former Blues teammates Eden Hazard and Joe Cole.
The Stamford Bridge favourite, who’s Aston Villa’s current assistant coach, reckons Grealish has a “a God-given talent”.
In the Daily Express Terry said: “I think he’s similar to Joe Cole and Eden Hazard.
“I just think the natural ability he’s got and that Joe Cole had, a God-given talent that not many people are blessed with but he’s certainly got.”
Sandra Brobbey13 hours ago22nd April 2020
FRANK AFTER SANK
Chelsea are rumoured to be battling Atletico Madrid for the signature of Stoke City youth player Mohamed Sankoh.
Goal claim the Blues are looking to add the 16-year-old Dutch forward to their ranks of promising young talent.
The highly sought-after striker has netted for Stoke’s Under-18s this season.
Chelsea and Atletico are reported to have had talks with Sankoh who won the European Under-17 Championship with the Netherlands in 2019.
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