Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell is set to make a comeback in the January 2025 transfer window. After being put on the shortlist for London rivals West Ham United.
The ‘Metro’ reports that the ‘Hammers’ have limited left-back options for head coach Julen Lopetegui to Emerson Royal or Aaron Cresswell. UFABET Both of whom are in their 30s and have been out injured regularly.
Which Mark Noble, the sporting director is not indifferent. He has arranged the left-back position to be a must-have in the winter market. Chilwell is one of the first options to negotiate a lease-loan with an option to buy.
The situation at Stamford Bridge now sees the 27-year-old. being the second-choice option in head coach Enzo Maresca’s mind over Marc Cucurella or Renato Veiga.
The London Stadium has often a haven for Chelsea ‘s surplus defenders. With the likes of Emerson , Kurt Zouma and Victor Moses all in the past.
Even if he is not name in the Premier League squad. Chilwell would remain eligible to play in the Carabao Cup. In which Chelsea face Barrow on Sept 24.
While Chilwell is going nowhere for now, David Datro Fofana could move to Turkey before its transfer window closes on Friday. The Ivorian striker had a move to Greek club AEK Athens fall through. But the intention remains for him to leave Chelsea.