BREAKING: Chelsea Nears Deal for Liam Delap Amid Striker Search
Chelsea is closing in on a potential deal for 22-year-old striker Liam Delap as part of their summer transfer plans. The club is determined to bolster their attacking options with a reliable No. 9, and Delap has emerged as a top candidate.
The Situation:
Chelsea has shortlisted Delap alongside Hugo Ekitike and Benjamin Sesko, but Victor Osimhen remains a distant option due to high costs.
Enzo Maresca, Chelsea’s head coach, has expressed admiration for Nicolas Jackson and desires a similar impact from any new striker.
Delap, who thrived under Maresca’s guidance at Manchester City’s academy, will face Chelsea on Sunday, a match that could further highlight his potential for the Blues.
The Tease:
Chelsea’s pursuit of Delap comes as the striker prepares for a crucial match against his former mentor, making the summer transfer saga all the more intriguing. Keep an eye on how th
is develops.