Raheem Sterling has been told he has no future at Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea but the forward’s £325,000 weekly wage could complicate any transfer
Raheem Sterling in action against Internazionale during a pre-season friendly – the forward is believed to be keen to leave Stamford Bridge.Raheem Sterling in action against Internazionale during a pre-season friendly – the forward is believed to be keen to leave Stamford Bridge.Sterling has not been at training since his exclusion against Manchester City last summer and the winger is keen to leave Stamford Bridge before the transfer window shuts next Friday.
Chelsea and Villa have been in regular contact over signings this summer. Villa tried to buy Conor Gallagher, who has joined Atlético Madrid, and bought Ian Maatsen from the west London club.signed Omari Kellyman from Villa and were interested in signing the Colombia forward Jhon Durán from Emery’s side. Discussions over Durán, who scored against West Ham last weekend, could resume if Maresca gets his wish for a new striker.
Chelsea’s top target in attack is the Napoli forward Victor Osimhen but he is not interested in leaving Napoli on loan. Representatives from Napoli have been in London to hold talks over signing the £97.5m striker Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea. Ipswich are waiting to complete a loan deal for Armando Broja.
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