DESPITE REPORTS, THERE'S NO CHELSEA AGREEMENT FOR KOUNDE

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There are several reports that Chelsea had reached an agreement for the signing of Sevilla's French defender Jules Kounde but those reports are not true - at least for now. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is keen to sign the defender this summer and has identified Kounde as the man he wants to come into the squad and bolster his defensive ranks hit things have continued to look complicated by the day. When Chelsea first registered interest in the player, Sevilla requested that they include Kurt Zouma in their offer and even though Zouma initially agreed to make the switch to the Spanish La Liga to join Sevilla, he changed his mind and opted decided to remain in England instead.

RICE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AT WEST HAM THIS SEASON

West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice is expected to remain at the club beyond this summer, according to reports. The England international midfielder was strongly linked with a move away from the club and had links with Manchester United and Chelsea, the two major clubs that that were interested in his signature but after being put off by the £100 million transfer fee that the Hammers were demanding for their star midfielder, none of them made a formal bid for the player. Rice is willing to leave West Ham and sign for a big club this summer but he is reportedly not interested in handing a transfer request or force a move away from the London club.

CHELSEA CONSIDERING SWOOP FOR AUSTRIAN STRIKER

European champions Chelsea are considering making a move for tall striker SasaKalajdzicthis summer. According to the Daily Mail, Austrian international Kaladjzic is seen as an alternative if Chelsea don't sign prime target ErlingHaaland.

West London giants Chelsea are prepared to wait till the latter stages of this summer's transfer window to see if they would be able to break Borussia Dortmund and their resolve to keep Norwegian international Haalandat the club beyond this summer. Dortmund have always maintained that Haaland is not for sale especially after losing the services of Jadon Sancho to Manchester United in a £73m deal.

CHELSEA CONSIDERING SWOOP FOR AUSTRIAN STRIKER

European champions Chelsea are considering making a move for tall striker SasaKalajdzicthis summer. According to the Daily Mail, Austrian international Kaladjzic is seen as an alternative if Chelsea don't sign prime target ErlingHaaland.

West London giants Chelsea are prepared to wait till the latter stages of this summer's transfer window to see if they would be able to break Borussia Dortmund and their resolve to keep Norwegian international Haalandat the club beyond this summer. Dortmund have always maintained that Haaland is not for sale especially after losing the services of Jadon Sancho to Manchester United in a £73m deal.

MALDINI CONFIRMS CHELSEA'S STRIKER ARRIVAL

Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has finally left the Blues and will link up with Italian Serie A giants after finally deciding that he would no longer continue his career at Stamford Bridge. Giroud was a bit-part player for Chelsea last season as Thomas Tuchel preferred to use him in selected games with Timo Werner being his preferred option up front. The France international attacker was so close to leaving Chelsea last summer but the move was blocked by the Blues as they were not able to find a replacement for him. Inter Milan were the club that almost signed him last summer but he has now joined their rivals, AC Milan.

WILL CHELSEA SIGN ANY PLAYER THIS SUMMER?

The summer transfer window is still open for business but it remains to be unclear whether or not Chelsea will be signing any player. Although it's still a long time before the window gets shut, the Blues have not really made any concrete move to sign any player so far. The Stamford Bridge club were linked to the signing of Inter Milan defender Achraf Hakimi and were said to be close to be wrapping up the deal but the Moroccan defender has already agreed a deal in principle to join French Ligue 1 heavyweights Paris Saint-Germain this summer.

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