A composite picture of a Chelsea badge and Leicester badge. Photograph by Eddie Keogh/Getty Pictures and Michael Regan/Getty Pictures
Leicester Metropolis are hoping to land their previous boy, Ben Chilwell, through the January switch window after Chelsea made it clear he was surplus to necessities.
West Ham’s Graham Potter is hopeful of a Chilwell reunion, but it surely’s additionally been reported that the Blues are struggling to dump the left-back due to his extortionate wages.
In accordance with Capology, his £200,000 per week wage locations him solely behind Reece James (£250,000) because the staff’s prime earners, so it’s subsequently no surprise there haven’t been too many takers.
Ben Chilwell might return to Leicester Metropolis
Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell pose for a photograph outdoors the Oracle Crimson Bull Racing storage previous to the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco. (Photograph by Mark Thompson/Getty Pictures)
The Boot Room notice, nonetheless, that Chilwell’s previous staff, Leicester Metropolis, who bought him to Chelsea again in 2020, are keeping track of the scenario.
Issues arguably haven’t gone in line with plan beneath Ruud van Nistelrooy, with WhoScored noting that the Foxes have misplaced 5 of their final six video games in all competitions.
At current the membership are second from backside of the Premier League desk and the query Chilwell in all probability must ask himself is whether or not he needs to be plunged straight right into a relegation battle.
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That mentioned, a minimum of he could be on the pitch and taking part in repeatedly, giving the membership the good thing about his ample expertise.
It could absolutely be a extra preferable scenario that being caught on the sidelines week after week.
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Enzo Maresca’s choice to depart Chilwell out has seen him play simply 45 minutes within the Carabao Cup all season (transfermarkt), and for a participant that’s nonetheless solely 28 years of age, that’s prison.
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With simply over two weeks left of the switch window, there may be time to get a deal over the road, even when it’s on mortgage initially with a view to a purchase order additional down the road.
In the end, the choice will relaxation with the participant, and that might be arrived at relying on how persuasive an argument any potential suitors could make.