CHELSEA NEWS | ALABA & UPAMECANO DEALS | JORGINHO & ERIKSEN SWAP? | HAKIM ZIYECH LINKED TO ITALY.

Welcome to the latest Chelsea news bulletin here on the channel with four stories discussed including David Alaba, Dayot Upamecano, Jorginho & Hakim Ziyech.

 
DAVID ALABA has signed a pre-contract agreement with Real Madrid, according to reports. The versatile Bayern Munich defender had been heavily linked with Chelsea and Liverpool but Los Blancos have moved quicker to beat their Premier League counterparts to his signature.

 
Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano on a five-year contract this summer. Upamecano, 22, was one of the most sought-after center-halves in Europe, with multiple reports confirming the existence of a €42.5 million [$51.5 million] release clause in his contract that becomes active at the end of the season.

 
The Italy international is enjoying life under Thomas Tuchel, but he may be open to a Serie A return if the conditions were right Jorginho's representative Jorge Santos has said “nothing can be ruled out” regarding the future of his client, admitting the Chelsea man would be open to a return to Serie A.
CHELSEA are reportedly set to offer Jorginho to Inter Milan in exchange for Christian Eriksen plus an extra £18million. Eriksen could return to the Premier League this summer with Manchester United, Wolves, Leicester and Arsenal interested.

 
CHELSEA'S Hakim Ziyech is reportedly being targeted by Italian giants AC Milan and Juventus after a rough start to life under Thomas Tuchel. The 27-year-old wideman has struggled for game time under the club's new boss and CalcioMercato claims Milan and Juventus are monitoring his situation closely.