Chelsea have one of England’s brightest defensive prospects in Josh Acheampong, the 19-year-old centre-back who has filled in for the injured Levi Colwill at Stamford Bridge on day one of the Premier League this season.
Roma are growing increasingly frustrated in their pursuit of Man Utd winger Jadon Sancho and have now queried the availability of Chelsea winger Tyrique George, hoping to sign the youngster on a loan deal for the 2025-26 Serie A sieason. George, who appeared on occasion last year in the Premier League, may find first-team opportunities limited this season.
Rasmus Hojlund and Napoli have finally agreed a deal to move from Manchester United on loan for andamp;pound;5.2 million until the end of the current season, and from there Napoli will be able to bring the Danish striker to Naples on a permanent deal for andamp;pound;38.3 million. Hojlund has slipped down the pecking order at Old Trafford and has been allowed to leave for a new challenge.