Chelsea in race to signal £48,000-p/w star over Bayern Munich


Chelsea, hoping to lastly make their return to the Premier League‘s prime 4 this season, are already reportedly competing with Bayern Munich to signal a defensive addition subsequent summer time.

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The Blues are starting to look settled below Enzo Maresca, avoiding defeat of their final 4 Premier League video games, and may even see their hefty spending pay dividends below Todd Boehly this season. However that is unlikely to cease the flurry of arrivals in 2025, with the Blues’ switch technique pretty unlikely to alter within the face of success.

With that mentioned, these at Stamford Bridge have already been linked with the likes of Milos Kerkez forward of 2025. The Bournemouth left-back is reportedly seen as somebody who may present backup for Marc Cucurella and change the out-of-favour Ben Chilwell. And he isn’t the one defensive addition attracting the Blues’ consideration it appears.

In line with Bild as relayed by reviews, Chelsea at the moment are within the operating to signal Jonathan Tah forward of Bayern Munich, however have loads of work to do provided that the German reportedly nonetheless prefers a transfer to the Bavarian membership over Stamford Bridge.

Reportedly incomes £48,000-a-week, Tah will not come low cost on his facet however the truth that he’ll be a free agent subsequent summer time signifies that Chelsea will be capable of save themselves cash by not forking out on a switch charge.

Amid a number of big-money strikes, Tah represents a discount deal that Chelsea may land to get subsequent summer time off to the right begin. The Bayer Leverkusen man would definitely stand in good stead in relation to finishing Maresca’s backline.

“Vital” Tah would hand Chelsea defensive chief

While Chelsea have seemingly turned a nook, there are nonetheless some issues inside Maresca’s facet for the Blues to handle, beginning with the addition of a defensive chief. As issues stand, whether or not it is summer time signing Tosin Adarabioyo, Levi Colwill, Axel Disasi or Benoit Badiashile, Chelsea lack a standout defender who’s assured to start out each week because the central determine of their backline. Tah may take that function, nonetheless.

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The 28-year-old has been there and completed it on the prime degree, having simply loved an invincible title win within the Bundesliga at Bayer Leverkusen in a marketing campaign that noticed Xavi Alonso’s facet’s solely defeat come within the Europa League closing in opposition to Atalanta.

The Leverkusen boss is nicely conscious of Tah’s high quality too, saying by way of Bavarian Soccer Works amid switch hypothesis this season: “I’m planning with Jona as a result of he’s so essential to us, on the pitch, but additionally off the pitch. That’s my concept for the time being. However I’m not turning a blind eye to the scenario. We’ll see what occurs. He’s absolutely centered, a prime skilled. I’ve no cause to complain.”

After all although, as issues stand, Alonso could have no alternative however to plan for all times with out his central defender subsequent summer time when he leaves as a free agent in what might be to the advantage of Chelsea.



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