A pair of Chelsea moves for Sevilla’s Jules Kounde and Leeds Utd ace Raphinha have been thrown into doubt amid the club’s looming sale, per a trusted source.That’s according to the Sun (citing transfer guru Fabrizio Romano), who claim Roman Abramovich’s impending sale has left Chelsea’s transfer plans in the mire.
The Blues owner has decided to sell after 19 years at the helm. The latest on who could take over at Stamford Bridge can be found here.
But regardless of who takes over, the club’s transfer plans may have already been torpedoed.
Romano said on the Here We Go podcast: “Chelsea were working before Abramovich put the club up for sale on Jules Kounde.
“He is still top of the list but now what is next? Who will be the new owner and what budget will they have?
“Marina Granovskaia and Petr Cech, will they stay or not? There are many questions around Chelsea now and this is why they are unable to complete agreements.”
Kounde has long been on the Blues’ radar and it had been widely reported they could go …
- March 10, 2022
