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Brighton and Hove Albion have expressed an interest in signing Chelsea centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo, according to a report.
Chelsea signed Tosin on a free transfer While his Fulham contract expired during the summer, the 27-year-old has failed to hold down a place in Enzo Maresca’s starting lineup and has fallen below academy graduate Josh Achampong in the pecking order in recent weeks.
After starting just seven times in the Premier League this season, Tosin has received an approach from Brighton. The Mail This month reported significant interest in attracting the centre-back from Stamford Bridge.
Just what? Chelsea A departure for Tosin remains to be seen. Most of his starts have been due to injuries to Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashil, but despite the French pair’s fitness issues, Chelsea are still well-stocked at the back.
Levi Colville is a permanent starter and has been joined in the heart of defense by 18-year-old Achampong in recent weeks. Tosin operates as cover alongside Axel Disassi, while both Trevoh Chalobah and Aaron Anselmino Recalled from loan related to Crystal Palace and Boca Juniors.
From the group, reports suggest Chelsea are keen to part ways with Desassi, but the Blues could be tempted by the chance to make an immediate profit on Tosin, who signed for nothing just seven months ago.
