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EXCL: When to expect Osimhen to Chelsea "developments", transfer blow for Liverpool, truth about Milan star's future, & more

Some big names keep being linked with Chelsea, but there's bad news for Liverpool...

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Fabrizio Romano
Sep 29, 2024
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Osimhen and Lukeba to Chelsea transfer rumours - what’s really going on?

I’m aware there continue to be plenty of stories about Victor Osimhen’s future after a crazy summer that saw him make the surprise move to Galatasaray despite the strong interest from Chelsea and other clubs. I’ve been asked about reports on Osimhen possibly moving for just £40m this January, with Chelsea said to be working on this deal behind the scenes.

However, I can honestly say that nothing is happening now regarding Osimhen. I’ve said many times recently that Chelsea’s interest remains and they still like the player, but there are no negotiations ongoing and it would be disrespectful for Galatasaray as they paid important money to land Osimhen on loan. So it’s all quiet for now, and once we get closer to January we will see the developments.

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