Delap and Neto move closer to Chelsea exit
According to paper talk reports, Chelsea are preparing to offload both Liam Delap and Pedro Neto. Delap, a young striker signed last summer, has struggled for game time, while Neto, brought in from Wolves, may also be deemed surplus to requirements. The club is reportedly looking to reshape their attacking options and recoup funds. Neither player has been a consistent starter under the current manager, prompting the Blues to explore the transfer market for potential buyers.
Read the full story at skysports.comChelsea appear to be entering a squad rationalization phase, willing to move on two attacking signings who haven't established themselves as regulars. Delap's potential exit is notable given his recent arrival and the significant fee paid for him, suggesting the club is prepared to cut losses on underperforming assets. Neto's departure would free up a wide attacking spot and could indicate a shift in tactical approach. These exits would likely fund further recruitment and affect Chelsea's attacking depth heading into the new season.
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