Chelsea have submitted an official offer worth a €45 million package for AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Monaco consider the bid too low, but negotiations between the two clubs are continuing.

Chelsea have submitted an official offer worth a €45 million package for AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Monaco consider the bid too low, but negotiations between the two clubs are continuing.

Tottenham Hotspur are working on a potential double loan deal with Chelsea for Mykhailo Mudryk and Tosin Adarabioyo, according to Fabrizio Romano.
The talks have emerged after complications affected Tottenham’s pursuit of Iliman Ndiaye, prompting the north London club to consider alternative transfer targets.

Chelsea’s interest in Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara has reportedly cooled as the club explores alternative midfield options.
According to Onze Mondial, Chelsea held discussions with Monaco late last week over a potential deal for the 22-year-old Senegal international. However, the Premier League club is now considering other midfield targets.

Match of the Day pundit Shay Given has praised Chelsea’s flying wing-backs and backed Xabi Alonso’s side to win the Premier League title using a three-at-the-back system.
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Chelsea preserved their perfect start to the season under Xabi Alonso after overcoming a spirited Brighton comeback to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory at Stamford Bridge.
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Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the new Premier League season by holding on for victory over Brighton in an entertaining match at Stamford Bridge.
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According to Ben Jacobs, Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk still wants to remain in the Premier League this season as he prepares to leave Stamford Bridge on loan.
Leeds United have made two offers to sign the Ukraine international, but both were rejected. Chelsea reportedly do not intend to consider another bid from Leeds.

Nicolas Jackson has completed a permanent transfer from Chelsea to Aston Villa.
According to reports, the clubs agreed a £65m package for the Senegal international, including a £47.
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Liverpool appear to have made a decisive breakthrough in their pursuit of Paris Saint‑Germain winger Bradley Barcola. According to The Times, PSG are prepared to lower their asking price for the France international to £115m after previously demanding £145m, and the clubs have held more positive talks. Read also: WNBA Playoff Race Heats Up: Fire Face Must-Win Against Wings as Bueckers Shines.
“The Times report that PSG are prepared to lower their asking price for the France international to £115m after previously demanding £145m.”
— The Independent
The Reds have also enquired about the availability of Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr as they look to add wide attacking threat, after seeing two bids for Brighton’s Yankuba Minteh knocked back.
Meanwhile, the future of Argentine forward Julian Alvarez remains a tangled subplot. Atletico Madrid have insisted there is “zero per cent chance” they sell Alvarez to Barcelona this summer and claim they are “the only victims” in the protracted saga. The 26‑year‑old has made clear he would like to join Barcelona, but Arsenal continue to monitor the situation and may move for a late deal. The Independent understands Atletico would like Alvarez’s future resolved by Friday.
““zero per cent chance””
— Atletico Madrid statement via The Independent
Manchester City have already completed two major moves, sealing a €100m deal for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and selling Savio to Tottenham for £85m. They are also interested in Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo and could yet reignite a move for Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez, potentially making him the biggest transfer of the summer.
Chelsea are also in talks to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and could turn back to Bournemouth’s Alex Scott if they sell Fernandez.

Premier League clubs Aston Villa and Chelsea have reportedly initiated discussions regarding a potential £65 million transfer for striker Nicolas Jackson, according to a report published by Yahoo Sports citing David Pasztor. The Senegal international, who joined Chelsea from Villarreal in 2023, has been the subject of transfer speculation throughout the summer window as clubs assess their attacking options ahead of the new season. Read also: Transfer Deadline Drama: Arsenal Chase Alvarez, Liverpool Eye Barcola, United Seal Baleba Deal. Read also: Ronaldo's Al Nassr Faces Al Ettifaq in Early Saudi Pro League Showdown.
Jackson featured for Chelsea during their pre-season tour, including a friendly against Johor Darul Ta'zim at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium in Jakarta on August 9, 2026, where he was photographed during warm-ups. The 23-year-old forward scored 14 goals in his debut Premier League campaign across all competitions, though his form fluctuated during the latter half of the season.
Aston Villa's reported interest aligns with their continued investment in squad depth following Champions League qualification. The Villans have been active in the transfer market this summer, seeking to bolster their attacking options alongside Ollie Watkins. A move for Jackson would represent a significant financial commitment, with the £65 million fee reflecting both his age profile and proven Premier League experience.
Chelsea's willingness to entertain offers for a player they acquired relatively recently suggests a potential shift in their forward planning under the current management structure. The club has undergone substantial squad turnover since the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital consortium took ownership, with numerous attacking players arriving and departing across multiple transfer windows.
It should be noted that this report cites a single source and the transfer talks remain unconfirmed by either club officially. Transfer negotiations at this stage frequently involve exploratory discussions that may not materialize into completed deals. The reported fee would represent a substantial profit for Chelsea on their initial investment should the transfer proceed.