The January switch window is looming, and some members of the Chelsea squad may discover themselves departing Stamford Bridge as Enzo Maresca seems to trim the squad of fringe gamers.
Casadei, Chukwuemeka and Chilwell more likely to depart Chelsea in January
The three probably gamers to depart west London within the coming weeks are Ben Chilwell, Cesare Casadei and Carney Chukwuemeka – with the trio all struggling for sport time below Maresca this season.
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He’d be a stellar addition for the membership.
Chelsea have been encouraging groups to method Chilwell forward of the looming winter window, and dependable journalist Simon Phillips reported some time in the past that the left-back is raring to go away Cobham in pursuit of extra match motion.
The £200,000-per-week defender has performed simply 45 minutes in all competitions this season – which got here in opposition to EFL minnows Barrow within the Carabao Cup – and Maresca has even admitted that Chelsea needed to promote Chilwell in the summertime.
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Chelsea’s subsequent Premier League fixtures |
Date |
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Everton (away) |
December 22 |
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Fulham (house) |
December 26 |
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Ipswich City (away) |
December 30 |
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Crystal Palace (away) |
January 4 |
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Bournemouth (house) |
January 14 |
In the meantime, Chukwuemeka has didn’t make a single Premier League look or matchday squad this time period, resulting in experiences that Chelsea are ready to dump the 20-year-old in January – even when Maresca is definitely a “huge admirer” of his (Ben Jacobs).
Some media sources imagine Casadei is on the verge of becoming a member of AC Milan on mortgage, however that is but to achieve traction, so murmurs of an imminent San Siro change might be untimely.
In any case, dependable information retailers just like the BBC have shared that Monza are additionally in talks to signal Casadei, with Juventus additionally linked, so there may be each cause to imagine the previous Inter Milan teen may safe a transfer again to his homeland fairly quickly.
That is echoed by esteemed switch journalist Fabrizio Romano, who says Chilwell, Chukwuemeka and Casadei are all certainly planning departures subsequent month.
Different gamers may reportedly discover themselves on the chopping block amid their struggle for first-team probabilities, like summer time signing Kiernan Dewsbury-Corridor and defender Axel Disasi.
Axel Disasi may stop Chelsea in January as Juventus make method
Referred to as a “chief” within the squad, Disasi’s presence in that regard hasn’t allowed him to turn out to be a mainstay of Maresca’s elevens within the prime flight.
The Frenchman has began all of their Convention League matches, even captaining the group frequently in Europe, however he is firmly part of their B group as issues stand – regardless of the odd league look.
Disasi scored Chelsea’s opening aim in a 5-1 win at Southampton, however didn’t even make the matchday squad of their earlier 5 matches. The 26-year-old was additionally an unused substitute in opposition to Tottenham and Brentford, with RMC Sport now offering an replace on his future.
The French information outlet claims Disasi might be “packing his luggage” and leaving Chelsea in January, and his potential availability has sparked curiosity from Juventus and an unnamed huge membership from Germany.
Thiago Motta’s facet are in determined want of a brand new centre-back, following Gleison Bremer’s critical knee damage, with Juve making an method to signal Disasi as we quick transfer in direction of the subsequent switch window. Chelsea’s stance stays unclear, however curiosity within the former Monaco defender is rising.