Tosin Adarabioyo, a Fulham defender, is the target of a late Chelsea attempt to outmanoeuvre Newcastle United. HITC claims Chelsea wants to sign Adarabioyo before the upcoming campaign. The Blues have made contact with the Newcastle target, wanting to make sure they prevail in the competition for his services.
Once at Manchester City, Adarabioyo struggled there. But moving to Fulham changed his professional path. Over time, he has become a vital member of the Cottagers. Injuries did strike the 26-year-old throughout the first part of the 2023–24 season, but he recovered and started playing regularly once again.
Though he seems to be leaving Fulham shortly, Adarabioyo has been essential to the first team. He has no intentions to extend his contract, which ends next month. Numerous teams are interested in him because of his expertise and availability on a free move.
Chelsea Want To Sign The 26 Year Old Defender
Newcastle United is very much interested in the 26-year-old defender. With injuries to Jamaal Lascelles and Sven Botman, they want to strengthen their defence in the next transfer window. Given that neither player may be fit for the next campaign, Eddie Howe’s squad will have to put in a lot of effort to get Adarabioyo. Newcastle felt comfortable completing the deal since they had been in talks with his team for some time.
But Chelsea has stepped into the ring even though no deal has been inked yet. The Blues are now moving to recruit the former Manchester City youth player. Trevoh Chalobah’s future is unknown and Thiago Silva is departing, therefore Chelsea believes Adarabioyo is the perfect fit. He would provide their team much-needed depth, and his expertise makes him a priceless asset—especially if he were to sign for nothing.
Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino wasn’t sure Adarabioyo belonged in his plans. But with Pochettino’s departure earlier this week, Chelsea has stepped up its bid-out. The Blues are working very hard to ensure that they win this transfer war.
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