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Chelsea’s search for a replacement for Wesley Fofana after his ACL injury

After the announcement of the rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of Wesley Fofana, decidedly not spared by injuries, Chelsea are working to quickly find a replacement for the Frenchman who will be absent for a good part of the season.

Chelsea leaders must be asking themselves questions after the 70 million asked about Wesley Fofana last season. Since then, the Frenchman has played only 17 games with the Chelsea jersey. After the departures of Kalidou Koulibaly and Cesar Azpilicueta, the team must absolutely strengthen in defense.

One of our sources announces that Chelsea are inquiring about Harry Maguire and could hope to obtain the latter’s loan. For his part, the Daily Mail report that the Blues turn to another track, rather surprising, a former member of the club who left two years ago.

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According to information from Daily MailChelsea have chosen Marc Guehi as a priority to replace Wesley Fofana, who is expected to miss the entire 2023-2024 season.

The player who left Chelsea for Crystal Palace two years ago could return to Stamford Bridge during this summer transfer window. However, the Eagles, asking for no less than 70 million euros to let their 23-year-old defender go. The leaders could even increase his value even further, since the player is under contract with Crystal Palace until 2026.

Nevertheless, the Blues would be ready to pay this money as the situation is urgent for the London club.

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2023-07-20 12:46:00
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