The mass exodus that seems to be taking place at Chelsea in the meanwhile is displaying no indicators of slowing down.
Not often can there have been a switch window when so many gamers have been bought or put up on the market by one membership, and it’s the third window in succession the place the west Londoners look like the foremost movers and shakers.
American proprietor, Todd Boehly, at the least appears as if he seems to be making an attempt to proper the wrongs of the final couple of home windows, nevertheless, it will possibly solely be resulting in extra uncertainty for supporters.
Mauricio Pochettino’s arrival can’t come quickly sufficient, and the Argentinian will certainly even be hoping that issues have calmed down within the switch market by the point he takes his first coaching session.
Chelsea had been at all times going to wish to do one thing drastic on condition that that they had such a bloated squad final season, although even probably the most well-informed supply is unlikely to have seen a state of affairs whereby Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic, Mateo Kovacic, Edouard Mendy, Kalidou Koulibaly, N’Golo Kante, Hakim Ziyech and Mason Mount would all have moved or be on the verge of transferring in the identical window.
That roll name of expertise appears more likely to be added to with information from dependable journalist, Gianluca Di Marzio, that Cesar Azpilicueta might agree to finish his Chelsea contract 12 months early and signal for Champions League runners-up, Inter Milan.
When will all of it finish…