Chelsea Transfer News Today: Rodrygo TALKS as Williams interest confirmed

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 20 May 2025 18:41 BST
  • 6 min read
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All the latest Chelsea transfer news in one place, including updates on Rodrygo, Nico Williams and Andrey Santos.

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Rodrygo contact made

Rodrygo
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Chelsea have initiated contact with the camp of Real Madrid winger Rodrgyo.

The Brazilian will be one to watch this summer as Los Blancos are willing to listen to offers.

An exit isn't set in stone yet, but Real Madrid would engage for fees in the region of €100 million.

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Chelsea love Williams

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Chelsea and other Premier League clubs 'love' Athletic Club winger Nico Williams.

That is according to Fabrizio Romano, who reports that the Spain international is once again attracting interest.

However, the player's large financial demands and connection to his boyhood club make a transfer difficult.

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Santos to stay at Chelsea

Andrey Santos
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Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has announced that Andrey Santos will stay at the club.

The Brazilian is coming off a successful loan at affiliate club Strasbourg.

Santos has been attracting interest, but he will be available to Enzo Maresca at the Club World Cup.

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Maresca to be replaced?

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Whether Maresca himself will make it to the Club World Cup is once again in doubt.

At least if a report from Italy is to be believed, which claims that he could face the sack if Chelsea lose at the weekend.

Former Ajax boss Francesco Farioli is already being lined up as a potential replacement.

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Chelsea interested in Gordon

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Chelsea are keen on Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon this summer.

However, Arsenal are also chasing the England international.

What's more, he is valued at a whopping €95m by the Magpies.

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Chelsea want Martinez

Emiliano Martinez
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Chelsea have joined the race for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

The Argentine is being pursued by Man Utd and Saudi clubs.

Martinez is expected to depart Villa this summer.

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Chelsea also eyeing Kobel

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An alternative target for Chelsea could be Gregor Kobel.

The Blues are long-standing admirers of the Switzerland international and held talks in 2023.

Kobel has hinted that he could leave Borussia Dortmund this summer.

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Six clubs in for Nkunku

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As many as six clubs are battling for the signature of Christopher Nkunku.

The Chelsea outcast has decided to leave Stamford Bridge this summer.

Arsenal are said to be among the clubs interested in the Frenchman.

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