chelsea One of their transfer targets is now being asked to push for a move to Stamford Bridge this month as they look to lower his price tag before the end of the January transfer window, according to a new report.

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Chelsea are expected to be busy this January, but Enzo Maresca The team are ready to call it quits before they agree any deal to bring in new faces in west London. The Blues have a number of players who look set to leave in the coming weeks, with Ben Chilwell at the top of the list. Last week we talked about, Maresca confirms he is free to leave After the club was frozen Premier League We have been forming a team since the summer.

“For him (Chilwell), at the moment, he also thinks he might leave,” he said when asked why Chilwell did not feature against Morecambe in the FA Cup. explained.

Another player who is free to leave is Carney Chukwuemeka. Who attracted interest from Borussia Dortmund Having failed to feature in the Premier League this season, he could now leave Stamford Bridge on loan just weeks before the end of the transfer window.

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Cesare Cassady, meanwhile, has been heavily linked with a return to Italy and, like Chukwumeka, he could leave in the coming weeks, although his move could be permanent.

Another player who could leave permanently is Renato Veiga. He has also attracted the attention of Borussia Dortmund and is keen to leave west London He has played at left-back and midfield under Maresca so far and is looking for regular minutes at centre-back.

However, Chelsea are still looking to strengthen amid a raft of exits and have now asked their top transfer target to instigate a transfer.

Chelsea asked for ‘tanks’ to push for January transfers

As reported by Simon Phillips (via Caught Offside), this is Chelsea are ‘stepping up efforts’ to sign Marc Gersh in the second half of the January transfer window and asked the defender to “urge his current employers to let him go” in order to make him a more affordable option.

Judging from the current situation, Guy £50,000 per week He has 18 months left on his contract at Selhurst Park and has shown no inclination to sign a new deal with Oliver Glasner’s side. However, Chelsea are looking to bring him back to Stamford Bridge after selling him to the Eagles in 2021, where he has since impressed to become a regular for England.

However, any club looking to sign him have reportedly been warned not to sign the centre-back, which has had the desired effect. In an effort to resolve the issue, Chelsea have reportedly been “in internal talks over the situation” and have contacted Guerhy to push for a move back to west London in order to reduce his value.

Known as the “Absolute Tank” Played by his former England U21 team-mate Josef Bursik, Gesch is capable of playing on either side of the defence, which will provide Maresca’s side some welcome cover as their backline There are problems with the defense.

The Blues will also consider other options if they fail to sign Gueshi. They can still recall Trevoh Chalobah impressing alongside their main target during his loan spell at Selhurst Park.

Meanwhile, another report claims that the Blues are also sending scouts to attend the Bundesliga final between Benfica and Sporting Lisbon in order to Assess three centre-back targets Represented by Goncalo Inacio, Tomas Araujo and Ousmane Diomande. As things stand, however, they appear to be just backup plans.