As Chelsea FC look to retain the Premier League title next season, they’ll need to keep improving their roster this summer. Just like all their rivals for the title are looking to do. That means tweaking the roster through a very active and highly productive summer transfer window. And on that end, things are certainly heating up.
Plenty of transfer rumors to discuss this Sunday morning, But remember- 95% of these are just tabloid rumors, and they’re usually much more about entertainment than they are journalism.
-(Daily Express) Tottenham look set to beat Chelsea FC and Roma to the signing of £8m Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic.
-(The Independent) Atletico Madrid midfielder Arda Turan has been offered a huge contract by Manchester United but the player is understood to be holding out for a move to Chelsea.
Sources have told ESPN FC that Stamford Bridge is set to hand highly-rated defender Andreas Christensen a new contract before sending him out on loan next season.
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