New Chelsea director Christopher Vivell is aware of Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Kouadio Kone very nicely amid stories that the membership are excited about him.
As Chelsea look to enhance on a disappointing begin to the season, reinforcements may very well be vital within the January switch window. N’Golo Kante and Jorginho are set to be out of contract on the finish of the season, so we may see Chelsea bringing in a brand new midfielder within the subsequent few weeks.
Journalist Simon Phillips lately claimed that Chelsea had been really useful Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Kone by new technical director Vivell.
Now, Fabrizio Romano has had his say on the state of affairs, confirming that Vivell is aware of Kone very nicely, talking completely to CaughtOffside via his Substack column.
“Chelsea’s new director Christopher Vivell is aware of Kouadio Kone very nicely, that is true. In the mean time, there aren’t any negotiations ongoing. Chelsea are targeted on Benoit Badiashile as a precedence to finish quickly, then they may transfer on to midfielders.”
Kone matches the profile that Chelsea have been concentrating on since Todd Boehly took over. On the age of 21, Kone is a star for the longer term, however he may even have an instantaneous influence on the Chelsea workforce.
The Frenchman is already an everyday within the Bundesliga and may very well be the subsequent younger star Boehly appears to convey to Stamford Bridge.