US EditionChelsea Launch New £50m Move with Major Signing Announcement Close
- In 2025, Chelsea secured striker Liam Delap on a six-year deal, outpacing Manchester United to finalize the transfer at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea's recent Champions League qualification and Manchester United missing out on European football influenced Delap's decision to join the club.
- Meanwhile, Chelsea pursues winger Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund, a 20-year-old England Under-21 international who previously trained in Chelsea’s youth system.
- Gittens scored 12 goals, provided five assists, and made 48 appearances last season, while Delap scored 12 goals and had two assists for relegated Ipswich, highlighting their potential contributions.
- Chelsea aims to strengthen its squad ahead of the Club World Cup in June while managing player sales, contract obligations, and club-versus-country scheduling conflicts for rising talents like Delap.
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Chelsea have reportedly completed a major signing. According to The Athletic, the club have agreed terms with Liam Delap, 22. The striker will be brought in from Ipswich.
Chelsea to give Liam Delap major dilemma with £30m risking club vs country row
LIAM DELAP’S first major test at Chelsea won’t be on the pitch – it’ll be navigating a club versus country row. Chelsea are closing in on the £30million striker having already agreed personal terms. AlamyLiam Delap is closing on on a big-money move to Chelsea[/caption] He scored 12 goals this season but his over all impact was sensational Delap is closing in on reuniting with his former City mates at Chelsea And they want him available for the F…
A major purge is underway at Stamford Bridge.
Energy, Goals and Competition: Why Chelsea Have Moved for Liam Delap
With Chelsea reportedly close to signing striker Liam Delap from Ipswich Town, we take a look at how the 22-year-old can fit in at Stamford Bridge. It feels like a big summer for strikers in the transfer market. With several teams seemingly needing a new centre-forward and a number of names out there supposedly available, it was always going to be interesting to see which club/player moved first. To perhaps nobody’s great surprise, it looks like…
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