Todd Boley has undoubtedly supported his ambitions since taking over chelsea In May 2022, left, right and center players will be signed for the first team and youth training team.

Americans have New projects fall by more than £1.2bn During his nearly three years in west London, he provided Enzo Maresca Have all the ammunition you need to succeed Premier League.

There’s no doubt that such shaky dealings left the former manager in trouble, but the Italian eased into life at Stamford Bridge and ultimately built a stable squad for the league and cup competitions.

Such a setup is not suitable for all players, with many players having to settle for coming off the bench or, at worst, not getting a first-team chance at all given the sheer number of players currently on the books.

One player falls into that category, with the Blues star almost certain to leave the Bridge this month, sparking interest from a European club.

Bundesliga giants want Chelsea star

According to Sky Germany reporter Patrick Berger, the Chelsea midfielder Kani Chukwumeka is a Goals for Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund This month, a potential loan with a purchase option was offered.

The 21-year-old joins the Blues from Aston Villa in 2022 Reportedly worth £20mBut his time in the capital was limited to say the least, and he found himself on the fringes of the first team as a result.

He only appeared once All games total 131 minutes He will start just one game in the Europa League during the 2024/25 season, with Chukwuemeka hoping to move on at the end of January.

Berger claims that Dortmund boss Nouri Sahin is a “big fan” of the Englishman, following in the footsteps of Ian Matheson, who joined the German side on loan this time last year.

However, it should People earning £100,000 a week If he moves to Signal Iduna Park on a permanent basis, it could be a huge mistake for Maresca to allow him to leave, potentially repeating the mistake made by allowing a former talent to leave and move to Germany.

Why Chukwuemeka could be Chelsea’s De Bruyne repeat

attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne Joined Chelsea as early as January 2012 Reported sale price: £6.7 millionand then rejoined Belgian team Genk on loan until the end of the season.

He was subsequently loaned out to German side Werder Bremen the following season, impressing during his interim spell. Register Ten goals and nine assists Appeared only 34 times.

This performance catapulted him into the Blues first team, but later Appeared only nine times Joined Wolfsburg permanently during the first half of the 2013/14 season Approximately £16.7 million – The bank made a £10m profit on the deal, but ten years on the deal looks to have been a huge mistake.

De Bruyne’s starring game time increased, Scored 20 goals and provided 35 assists – eventually returned to England to join Manchester City in a £54m move in 2015 – a move that established him as one of Europe’s leading playmakers.

The 33-year-old has since scored more than 100 times and recorded over 150 assists The Etihad side have helped the Citizens win a fifth successive Premier League title under Guardiola – something that could happen to the Blues if they retain the Belgian.

Fast forward more than a decade and Chelsea are faced with a similar prospect in Chukwuemeka, who, like De Bruyne, is likely to head to Germany after limited game time at the Bridge.

The 21-year-old was previously known as “superstarThe talent of scout Jacek Kulig never really lasted long in the team, especially under Maresca, to prove his ability.

There’s no doubt that given his youth, he desperately needs to play regularly to fulfill his potential upon transfer, which could make a loan deal a better option than a permanent deal.

If the transfer is permanent, Dortmund will be acquiring another top English prospect – likely to follow in the footsteps of Jadon Sancho and Jude Bellingham – while Chelsea’s loss will undoubtedly be their gain.

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