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    Chelsea Eye Two Attacking Signings After Olise and Omorodion Setbacks.

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    Chelsea Eye Two Attacking Signings After Olise and Omorodion Setbacks.
    • June 23, 2024 • 9 months ago
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    Chelsea has ended their pursuit of Michael Olise and Samu Omorodion, and is now focusing on other transfer targets, including Nico Williams, Jhon Duran, and others. The club is seeking to strengthen their attack with two new signings, and has already completed the signing of Estevao Willian from Palmeiras. Chelsea is also in talks with Boca Juniors for the signing of Aaron Anselmino. Despite some setbacks, the club remains committed to building a strong team for the future.

    Chelsea has redirected their attention to other transfer targets after failing to secure the signatures of Michael Olise from Crystal Palace and Samu Omorodion from Atletico Madrid. The Blues are keen on bolstering their attacking lineup with two new signings, specifically a striker and a winger.

    Michael Olise was a top priority for Chelsea, but they ultimately decided against pursuing the deal due to the substantial financial package required, including transfer and agent fees, plus wages. Bayern Munich has now stepped in and is poised to sign Olise for a reported €50 million.

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    Michael Olise

    Chelsea has shifted their focus to Nico Williams, a highly talented 21-year-old attacker from Athletic Bilbao. Williams has a £50 million release clause, which is not a concern for Chelsea. However, the club is cautious about his salary demands and the overall financial viability of the deal. Barcelona, Arsenal, and Liverpool are also vying for Williams' signature, making him a highly sought-after talent in the transfer market.

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    Nico Williams

    Meanwhile, Chelsea has ended negotiations with Atletico Madrid for Samu Omorodion after their bids were rejected. Omorodion is determined to prove himself to Diego Simeone and is expected to feature for Spain at the Olympic Games in France this summer.

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    Samu Omorodion in training

    Chelsea's failure to sign Omorodion has led them to explore alternative options to strengthen their attack.

    Jhon Duran is another player on Chelsea's radar, but the club is yet to present a formal proposal despite being granted permission to discuss personal terms. Duran has expressed his desire to join Chelsea and has instructed his agent to facilitate a move to Stamford Bridge.

    Armando Broja's future at Chelsea is uncertain, with Everton interested in acquiring his services.

    Chelsea has a list of potential targets, including Leeds' Crysencio Summerville, Barcelona's Marc Guiu, and Hoffenheim's Maximilian Beier. These players offer a mix of youth, skill, and experience that aligns with Chelsea's vision for the future.

    In other news, Chelsea has completed the signing of Estevao Willian from Palmeiras. The young attacker will join the club in the summer of 2025, following his 18th birthday. This signing demonstrates Chelsea's commitment to investing in young talent and building a strong foundation for the future.

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    Estevao Willian

    Additionally, Chelsea is in talks with Boca Juniors over the potential signing of 19-year-old centre-back Aaron Anselmino. Anselmino has impressed Chelsea scouts in South America, and his addition would further bolster the club's defensive lineup.

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    Boca Juniors' Aaron Anselmino in training 

    In conclusion, Chelsea is actively pursuing new talent to enhance their squad, with a focus on attacking players. While some deals have fallen through, the club remains dedicated to building a strong team for the future.

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