Chelsea‘s deal for Omorodion collapses as Joao Felix emerges potential alternative …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Chelsea‘s pursuit of Atletico Madrid forward Samu Omorodion has fallen apart at the last minute.
According to reports, this is due to some unexpected complications.
The deal, which was set to be completed alongside Conor Gallagher’s transfer to Madrid, was abruptly halted, leaving all parties looking for alternatives.
Atletico Madrid had planned to use the €42 million from Omorodion’s sale to help finance the acquisition of Julián Álvarez from Manchester City.
Joao Felix – Getty image
Recall Álvarez has already arrived in Madrid for his medical and finalization of his transfer.
Chelsea have identified a quick resolution which is the return of Joao Felix to Stamford Bridge.
Meanwhile, Felix’s agent, Jorge Mendes, was in London over the weekend, reportedly holding discussions with Chelsea about a potential £43 million (€50 million) move for the Portuguese forward.
Felix, who spent six months on loan at Chelsea in 2023, is reportedly keen to make a return to the club.
In the midst of these developments, Chelsea remain interested in signing Napoli‘s star striker Victor Osimhen.
talksport claims further talks between Chelsea and Napoli are anticipated, with a potential deal for Romelu Lukaku also on the table.
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