Transfer gossip: Hudson-Odoi to stay at Chelsea – Sun

Transfer speculation in Monday’s newspapers involving the area’s clubs…

Transfer deadline day began with much speculation surrounding the futures of several Chelsea players.

They include Callum Hudson-Odoi, who has again attracted interest from Bayern Munich amid speculation that Chelsea could allow him to leave on loan.


Some reports have suggested that a deal is close – or has even been agreed – for Hudson-Odoi to move to Germany.

However, The Sun declare that Hudson-Odoi will be staying at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea: Callum Hudson-Odoi
There has been much speculation over Hudson-Odoi’s future

The newspaper say Chelsea will keep the winger, with Bayern having decided to sign Douglas Costa from Juventus instead.

Declan Rice continues to be linked with a move to Chelsea ahead of the deadline.

The Daily Star claim West Ham are braced for a Blues bid for the England international during the final hours of the transfer window.

Meanwhile, Fulham are keen to bring in a centre-back ahead of the deadline.

And the Daily Telegraph reports that talks have opened over a loan deal for Lyon’s Joachim Andersen and that Fulham are also looking to tie up the signing of Barcelona’s Jean-Clair Todibo.