Chelsea have spent more than any other club in the world this summer and can continue to cash in before the deadline.
The Blues have already racked up a bill of over £200m after confirming the £70m signing of Leicester’s Wesley Fofana.
Thomas Tuchel is desperate to sign a striker before the window closes as well as a potential midfielder, although the prospect of their arrival is slim.
With a number of expenses on the cards as well, Chelsea are preparing for a busy deadline day and could expand their ranking as the summer’s biggest spenders.
Who can get to Stamford Bridge on the deadline?
Most likely for Chelsea Ward so far is Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Negotiations are still underway with Barcelona over the striker, with Marcos Alonso possibly included in the transfer deal.
However, the deal could be complicated after Aubameyang suffered a broken jaw during an attack on his home which will leave him off the field for a few weeks.
Personal terms have also not been agreed yet, but a move on loan may be cut as the two clubs remain separate in their ratings.
step to Rafael Liao A discussion is also underway after Chelsea failed to deal with Neymar but Milan are not believed to be a willing seller.
Two offers to Chelsea have also been rejected in recent weeks Anthony Gordon The Blues have told Everton that they do not value him at more than £40m.
^ Raheem Sterling
➡️ Kalidou Koulibaly
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Gordon has scored in Everton’s last two games, leading Tovies boss Frank Lampard to claim that the deadline for selling the winger has passed, making a deal unlikely.
Chelsea was tracking Frenkie de Jong During the summer due to the midfielder being told he could leave Barcelona but the sticking point would be the Dutchman’s salary problems with his current club.
Josco Gvardiol He is another player Chelsea are said to be in advanced talks with in a deal that would see the defender join next summer from RB Leipzig for £77m.
Arsene Zakharian He was thought to be on his way to Stamford Bridge, but despite the Dynamo Moscow midfielder’s £12.6m release clause, sanctions against Russia mean paying for the deal makes a move unlikely.
