Thomas Tuchel and Chelsea have a busy summer of transfers ahead of them. It follows a challenging season at Stamford Bridge, as issues on and off the field were highlighted.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Blues struggled to third place but failed to add either of the domestic championships to their collection due to two penalty defeats to Liverpool in different finals. Off the field, ownership issues plagued the team for months until Todd Boehly ultimately closed the deal.
After a challenging season and the departure of many important players, Tuchel has acknowledged that his team has to “rebuild” this summer: “We are reconstructing, not upgrading the squad. We are reconstructing. Even if this is difficult, we are up for the task.
It might be a busy day in west London since the German coach is said to have almost £200 million ready to spend from the new owner. Here is a list of all the transfers that have been officially announced for this summer.
Incomings
Eddie Beach (Southampton – undisclosed transfer)
Outgoings
Romelu Lukaku (Subject to completion – Inter Milan – Loan)
Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid – Free transfer)
Andreas Christensen (Free agent – Free transfer)
Danny Drinkwater (Free agent – Free transfer)
Jake Clarke-Salter (QPR – Free transfer)
Charly Musonda Jr. (Free agent – Free transfer)
Lucas Bergstrom (Peterborough – Loan)
Sam McClelland (Barrow AFC – Loan)
Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan – Loan)
