Chelsea are monitoring the scenario of out-of-contract Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo forward of the summer season switch window, based on a report.
Adarabioyo is anticipated to depart Craven Cottage on the finish of his present deal and will not be wanting choices or suitors.
Fabrizio Romano experiences that Chelsea and Newcastle United are simply two of the golf equipment who’ve been ‘knowledgeable on [the] circumstances’ wanted to signal Adarabioyo this summer season.
The Blues and the Magpies are at a drawback to golf equipment in mainland Europe, who’re already capable of provide Adarabioyo a pre-contract. He was beforehand linked with French aspect Monaco, whereas Milan has additionally been touted as a possible vacation spot.
Adarabioyo got here near leaving Fulham final summer season, with Tottenham Hotspur failing of their makes an attempt to signal him. Spurs’ pursuit of a brand new centre-back noticed them usher in Genoa’s Radu Dragusin through the January window as a substitute.
Chelsea are on the hunt for defensive reinforcements, not least resulting from latest information that Thiago Silva will go away the membership on the finish of the season.
Academy graduate Trevoh Chalobah, who put in a prime show with a objective and clear sheet towards Tottenham on Thursday, has additionally been linked with a transfer away from Stamford Bridge.
Newcastle, in the meantime, could have to take a look at cheaper signings forward of the 2024/25 season. 90min lately reported they should increase £35m to £50m in participant gross sales to ease PSR considerations, and if they’re compelled to promote a key participant as a way to meet that threshold, they’d somewhat half firm with Bruno Guimaraes than Alexander Isak.
After lacking the opening months of the season resulting from a groin damage, Adarabioyo has labored his method again into the Fulham fold and has made 25 appearances in all competitions to date this time period, scoring twice.