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Chelsea are reportedly intensifying efforts to finish a deal for Gremio’s rising star, Gabriel Mec, after lacking out on him final summer time.
Regardless of partaking in talks with Mec final 12 months, the 16-year-old opted to remain at his boyhood membership, turning down Chelsea’s advances. Nevertheless, the Blues haven’t given up and are actually pushing exhausting to safe his signature for 2026, in line with TBR Soccer.
Within the meantime, Chelsea are set to welcome one other Brazilian teenager, Estevao Willian, this summer time after signing the teen final 12 months.
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However Mec stays one other high precedence of their hunt for the world’s most promising younger abilities, with the present recruitment setup trying to herald a few of the greatest promising footballers round.
Very like Estevao, Mec has earned comparisons to Neymar and is broadly anticipated to make a transfer to Europe when he turns 18.
Whereas he’s content material to remain at Gremio for now, Chelsea are eager to convey him to Stamford Bridge, with Barcelona additionally reportedly in talks with the participant, the report claims.
Estevao Willian is ready to hitch Chelsea (Picture by Pedro H. Tesch/Getty Photographs)
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Though Mec has solely made two senior appearances for Gremio, his standout performances at youth degree have caught the attention of high golf equipment, with each Chelsea and Barcelona maintaining shut tabs on his progress.
Along with their pursuit of Mec, Chelsea have accomplished a deal to signal Denner Evangelista, who will be part of the membership in 2026. The 18-year-old Corinthians defender will transfer to Stamford Bridge subsequent 12 months in a deal price an preliminary €10 million, with €4 million in potential add-ons. He’ll signal a contract till 2032, with the official announcement anticipated shortly.
Denner has been in spectacular kind for Corinthians’ U18 facet, scoring 4 targets and offering one help in 18 appearances this season.
