Chelsea still ‘in the race’ for Brazilian star but Todd Boehly’s patience running thin 

Transfer news: Barcelona are in advanced talks to sign Raphinha despite high transfer fee.

Chelsea still ‘in race’ for Raphinha but Todd Boehly doesn’t want to wait long  According to Ben Jacobs of CBS Sports (h/t Football.London), Chelsea are still trying to sign Raphinha from Leeds, but new owner Todd Boehly wants to get it done soon or else he would move on to other targets.   Raphinha has been … Read more

Report: Winger advises agent against proceeding with Chelsea switch

Chelsea had Raphinha in their grasp before Barcelona played spoilsport.

Transfer news: Raphinha has told his agent to stop a move to Chelsea as he prefers a move to Barcelona According to Sport(h/t football.london), Leeds United winger Raphinha has asked his agent, Deco to stop a potential move to Chelsea as he prefers a move to Barcelona. This comes after Chelsea was said to have … Read more

Barca shift focus from attempting to hijack prime Chelsea target

Transfer News: Chelsea are interested in Bayern Munich star Serge Gnabry as an alternative to Raphinha.

Barcelona to prioritise signing Robert Lewandowski over Chelsea target Raphinha After months and months of uncertainty on Jules Kounde, it seems like Chelsea fans have a new name to be anxious on. Leeds United accepted a £60m offer from Chelsea for their coveted star Raphinha, and it really should have been straight-forward from that point, or … Read more

Report: Chelsea’s first Boehly-Clearlake signing reportedly at risk

Jesse March hints that Chelsea target Raphinha might be on his way out.

Raphinha to Chelsea in jeopardy after Deco spotted in Barcelona  According to journalist Gerard Moreno (h/t football.london), Barcelona are still in a position to sign Raphinha despite Chelsea having their offer accepted. It is believed that Raphinha has agreed to personal terms with Barcelona four months ago, which is to be taken into consideration as … Read more

Arsenal schedule meeting with Chelsea target with transfer race still open

Jesse March hints that Chelsea target Raphinha might be on his way out.

Chelsea still in talks for Raphinha as Arsenal schedule Leeds United meeting Arsenal have scheduled a meeting with Leeds United to talk about Chelsea target Raphinha as the Whites look for £65million for their Brazilian star, according to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano. The side from West Yorkshire have been firm in their demands for the … Read more

Chelsea ‘serious’ about making an offer for in-demand South American star

Fabrizio Romano: Chelsea target Raphinha is heading to Barcelona.

Chelsea are ‘serious’ about making an offer for Leeds United forward Raphinha Chelsea are interested in signing Leeds United forward Raphinha as the Blues step up their pursuit for an attacking player. According to the Daily Mail via Metro, Chelsea are ‘serious’ about submitting an offer to the Whites for their Brazilian superstar. The side … Read more

Journo: Underused Chelsea star could be used as makeweight in Raphinha deal

Chelsea leave out Hakim Ziyech, Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang or Romelu Lukaku from their 29-man squad for the USA tour.

Chelsea player Hakim Ziyech could be involved in a swap deal for Leeds star and Arsenal target Raphinha Leeds United forward Raphinha is on the radar of a number of Premier League clubs, including Chelsea. Speaking on The Football Terrace, CBS Sports’ Ben Jacobs (h/t Express) claimed that Hakim Ziyech could be used as a … Read more

Leeds quote price-tag for 25-year-old star following Boehly contact

Jesse March hints that Chelsea target Raphinha might be on his way out.

Leeds United want at least £65m for Chelsea target Raphinha  It has been a steady rise for Leeds United since their return to the Premier League two years ago. Not as meteoric as that of Leicester City’s, but steady enough to maintain their top-flight status whilst developing some of the most sought-after players today in … Read more

Chelsea target Raphinha’s preferred destination comes to light if Barcelona move fails

Transfer News: Chelsea target Raphinha pushing for Barcelona move.

Transfer News: Leeds United star Raphinha to choose Chelsea if transfer to Barcelona fails Leeds United winger Raphinha will prefer a transfer to Chelsea if his preferred move to Barcelona doesn’t materialise, according to The Athletic (Subscription Required) [h/t football.london]. The Brazilian winger is holding out for a transfer to Camp Nou, but if Blaugrana … Read more