Transfer gossip: Chelsea reportedly reject offer for Christensen
Some of the latest transfer speculation involving Chelsea…
Chelsea have rejected an approach from Juventus for Andreas Christensen, it is claimed.
Italian outlet TuttoMercatoWeb say Juve are keen to sign the defender but have been told he is not for sale.
Christensen has expressed frustration at his lack of game time this season but is regarded as a long-term prospect by the Blues.
Hudson-Odoi wants Bayern deal done – Sun
Callum Hudson-Odoi wants to complete a move to Bayern Munich next week, according to The Sun.
Bayern continue to pursue the Chelsea youngster, who has indicated that he will not sign a new contract.
And The Sun say he is keen to push through his move to Germany following Chelsea’s signing of Gonzalo Higuain.
German newspaper Bild has reported that Liverpool are interested in Hudson-Odoi.
Bild say Liverpool representatives have met with the teenager’s brother Bradley, who also acts as his agent.
The story has been picked up by the Daily Star, which reports that Liverpool could match Bayern’s £35m bid for Hudson-Odoi.
PSG expected to sign Paredes
Paris St-Germain are reportedly set to beat Chelsea to the signing of Zenit St Petersburg midfielder Leandro Paredes.
The Telegraph say the Argentine, identified by Chelsea as a possible replacement for Cesc Fabregas, is set to move to France in a £35m deal.
Azpilicueta ‘facing the chop’
Chelsea continue to be linked with Napoli right-back Elseid Hysaj.
The Daily Mirror say Blues boss Maurizio Sarri is keen to bring in the Albanian, who played under him at Napoli.
The newspaper declare that it leaves Cesar Azpilicueta “facing the chop” at the Bridge.
It is claimed that Chelsea want a loan deal for Hysaj but that Napoli would prefer to sell him outright.
The story has been picked up by the Daily Star, which declares that Sarri is chasing a deal for Hysaj, “spelling the end” for Azpilicueta.
Mirror touting Semenyo for move
The Mirror has again linked Chelsea with Bristol City’s Antoine Semenyo.
The Mirror has been touting Semenyo for a move to the Premier League, claiming there is interest in him among top clubs and that Bristol City could struggle to hold on to him.
Manchester United are also said to be interested in the teenage forward, who is on loan from the Robins at Newport County.
Hazard speculation continues
There continues to be speculation over the future of Chelsea star Eden Hazard.
The Mirror has picked up on the latest story by Spanish publication Marca predicting that Hazard will move to Real Madrid at the end of the season.
The Daily Mail has subsequently suggested that Hazard will look to force an £88m move to Real this summer.
Emerson could be sold, Star claim
Emerson Palmieri could join Juventus for £15m, it is claimed.
The Daily Star claim left-back Emerson could go as part of an agreement reached for Gonzalo Higuain to join Chelsea.
Chelsea to make loss on Morata – Sun
Alvaro Morata is set to join Atletico Madrid on a six-month loan with the Spanish club having the option to buy him from Chelsea for £48.5m, The Sun say.
The Sun declare that Chelsea are therefore set to make a £16.5m loss on the striker, who has failed to impress since a big-money move from Real Madrid.
Moses move reportedly close
Chelsea’s Victor Moses is close to completing a move to Fenerbahce, the Daily Star reports.
Moses, who is not in Sarri’s first-team plans, had been linked with a move to Fulham.
Sport claim Chelsea want Barca youngster
Spanish publication Sport claim Chelsea are looking to sign teenager Ilaix Moriba from Barcelona.
Manchester City are also reported to be keen on the 16-year-old midfielder, who has been dubbed the ‘new Paul Pogba’ because of his supposed similarity to the Manchester United star.
Sport claim Chelsea have made Moriba a better offer than both City and Barca.
