The Athletic’s chief switch reporter David Ornstein has been talking on Premier League curiosity coming in for winger Nico Williams this month.
A transfer nonetheless does appear unlikely for this month, however for the time being and the way this window has gone to this point when it comes to mad switch rumours, you possibly can by no means write something off proper now.
January is normally a really quiet month as a result of golf equipment are reluctant to promote gamers midway via a season, however I assume monetary points at some golf equipment, after which making an attempt to stay to PSR guidelines, shall be forcing some golf equipment to be extra prepared to promote a few of their property even halfway via a season.
Chelsea are additionally within the information lots this week, and it seems to be like they could possibly be doing extra enterprise than we anticipated initially of January.
Now we have seen some loopy Chelsea hyperlinks already this week, together with THIS MONTH! And a few severe curiosity coming in from The Blues to convey again a former defender within the form of Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace, .
Ornstein on Williams
Chelsea had been linked closely to Williams in the summertime, however no deal occurred as a result of the general bundle of any deal could be too costly. And it seems to be like that’s nonetheless the case, based on Ornstein.
In phrases this week, Ornstein stated on The Athletic Podcast:
“Chelsea keep their pursuits in Nico Williams, like [Mikel] Arteta and Arsenal. However the bundle is simply shy of €60m for the time being as a result of it fluctuates with inflation, and it’s important to pay it in full, which is an issue with PSR and money move, after which he’s on a very excessive wage.”