Chelsea FC Transfer Rumours

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 01: Robert Lewandowski of FC Bayern Muenchen looks on during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg match between Real Madrid and Bayern Muenchen at the Bernabeu on May 1, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Chelsea looking at stop gaps and strikers they cannot afford

Chelsea: Michy Batshuayi / Christian Pulisic swap is a no-brainer

Chelsea’s cash and Alvaro Morata not enough to tempt Mauro Icardi

Chelsea and Anthony Martial can rescue each other’s hopes with a transfer

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 01: Robert Lewandowski of FC Bayern Muenchen looks on during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final Second Leg match between Real Madrid and Bayern Muenchen at the Bernabeu on May 1, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Chelsea should follow the 30/30 rule and pass on Robert Lewandowski

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Danny Drinkwater of Chelsea during The Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Hull City at Stamford Bridge on February 16, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea should take the “L” and sell Danny Drinkwater to West Ham

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 28: Marcos Alonso of Chelsea celebrates after scoring his sides third goal during The Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Newcastle on January 28, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea need Marcos Alonso at LWB more than Barcelona needs him at CB

TURIN, ITALY - APRIL 22: Kalidou Koulibaly of SSC Napoli scores a goal during the serie A match between Juventus and SSC Napoli on April 22, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Kalidou Koulibaly scores vital goal, obviously linked to the Blues

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: General view of the Chelsea corner flag during The Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round match between Chelsea and Hull City at Stamford Bridge on February 16, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea needs reinforcements but should not be Jean Seri’s safety club

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 28: Marcos Alonso of Chelsea celebrates after scoring his sides third goal during The Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Newcastle on January 28, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Marcos Alonso slammed the door on any need for Alex Sandro

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Alvaro Morata of Chelsea clashes with Joe Hart of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on April 8, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea striker Morata is not going to Juventus as silly rumor circulates

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Kenedy of Newcastle United celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Southampton at St. James Park on March 10, 2018 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Kenedy transfer rumours are flattering, but premature

TURIN, ITALY - DECEMBER 16: Andrea Belotti of Torino FC in action during the Serie A match between Torino FC and SSC Napoli at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on December 16, 2017 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Andrea Belotti recuses himself from contention as Chelsea transfer target

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 25: Antonio Conte, Manager of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford on February 25, 2018 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Chelsea have enough potential for conflict and drama without Mauro Icardi

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte looks on during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea at Amex Stadium on January 20, 2018 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Chelsea signing Watford’s Richarlison is only a matter of time

ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 20: Emerson Palmieri (C) of AS Roma competes for the ball with Simone Edera and Ebenezer Acquah of Torino FC during the TIM Cup match between AS Roma and Torino FC at Olimpico Stadium on December 20, 2017 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Chelsea take a justified and calculated risk in Emerson deal

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Charly Musonda Jr of Chelsea runs with the ball during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on October 25, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Charly Musonda will thrive under Brendan Rodgers at Celtic

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 10: Olivier Giroud of Arsenal celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the Premier League match between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium on December 9, 2017 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Olivier Giroud is actually an exciting transfer rumour

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Kenedy of Chelsea takes a throw in during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round Replay between Chelsea and Norwich City at Stamford Bridge on January 17, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Kenedy finally gets Newcastle loan, indicates Emerson deal is close

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 20: Michy Batshuayi of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea at Amex Stadium on January 20, 2018 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

After Michy Batshuayi’s display, do Chelsea really need a new striker?

ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 20: Emerson Palmieri (C) of AS Roma competes for the ball with Simone Edera and Ebenezer Acquah of Torino FC during the TIM Cup match between AS Roma and Torino FC at Olimpico Stadium on December 20, 2017 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Emerson Palmieri reportedly targeted as Alex Sandro frustration grows

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 23: Richarlison of Watford avoids Tomer Hemed of Brighton

Chelsea: Richarlison would be a better short-term option than Andy Carroll

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25: Charly Musonda Jr of Chelsea runs with the ball during the Carabao Cup Fourth Round match between Chelsea and Everton at Stamford Bridge on October 25, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Charly Musonda needs rumoured loan move

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Andreas Christensen of Chelsea in action during the Premier League match between Stoke City and Chelsea at Bet365 Stadium on September 23, 2017 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Andreas Christensen extension is another great January move

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 20: Willy Caballero of Chelsea celebrates victory with Kenedy of Chelsea during the Carabao Cup Quarter-Final match between Chelsea and AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge on December 20, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Kenedy, Baba Rahman are not the depth Conte needs at LWB

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Thibaut Courtois of Chelsea reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Thibaut Courtois extension does not rule out exit

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: Andy Carroll of West Ham United celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the Premier League match between West Ham United and West Bromwich Albion at London Stadium on January 2, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Chelsea: Andy Carroll is not the player the Blues need right now

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 12: Ross Barkley of Everton celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Premier League match between Everton and Watford at Goodison Park on May 12, 2017 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Five reasons why Ross Barkley is a good signing for Chelsea