Chelsea have as soon as once more had an inconsistent season and regardless of their heavy spending, they’re solely preventing for a spot within the high 4 of the Premier League.
They signed a number of new gamers final summer season however most of them have disillusioned. Their key arrivals have been Pedro Neto and Joao Felix who’ve each didn’t make an affect on the membership with the latter leaving in a mortgage transfer to affix AC Milan within the winter switch window.
Main modifications are as soon as once more anticipated on the membership with the arrival of a brand new defender extremely doubtless.
In response to TBR Soccer, Chelsea have scouted Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina in current weeks with Enzo Maresca’s facet eager on signing him in the summertime.
The defender has been influential for Forest this season, serving to them of their cost to high quality for the Champions League.
Nuno Espirito Santo’s facet are third within the Premier League in the meanwhile and Aina has been certainly one of their finest gamers this season together with Chris Wooden and Morwan Gibbs-White.
Forest are at present working in the direction of agreeing a brand new cope with Aina along with his contract expiring in the summertime, though they’ve the choice to increase it by 12 months which they’ll certainly activate.
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Chelsea to signal former defender Ola Aina?
Ola Aina to Chelsea? (Photograph by Alex Pantling/Getty Photographs)
The defender, who frolicked on the Chelsea academy up to now, can be attracting curiosity from the Saudi Professional League.
Michael Emenalo – Director of the Saudi Professional League labored at Chelsea and he is aware of what Aina is able to.
The suitable-back has made 30 appearances for Forest this season and he has been one of many first names on their staff sheet.
Maresca’s facet have additionally shortlisted Denzel Dumfries as one of many choices for the right-back place.
The Blues have began their switch enterprise already by securing the signing of Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon.
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