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Ben Chilwell doesn’t seem to have a lot of a future at Chelsea.
The 27-year-old full-back has fallen down the Blues’ pecking order following the arrival of Enzo Maresca earlier this yr.
The Italian boss, who appears to favour Marc Cucurella and Renato Viega, has brazenly admitted he was anticipating Chilwell to depart Stamford Bridge in the summertime.
And though a transfer didn’t materialise on the time, the English defender, though not too long ago reinstated, nonetheless seems to be to be on his method out.
CaughtOffside completely reported that Newcastle United had internally mentioned signing the out-of-favour Chelsea left-back throughout the summer season window.
West Ham concerned about signing Ben Chilwell
The most recent report comes from Ekrem Konur although. In keeping with the switch journalist, Julen Lopetegui’s West Ham are the newest facet to hitch the race for the 27-year-old.
Though the Hammers have but to open talks with their London rivals over a doable deal, their curiosity is real and will immediate a mid-season strategy.
Together with Newcastle and West Ham United, former membership Leicester Metropolis, now managed by Steve Cooper, have additionally been linked.
The Milton Keynes-born full-back is to open to leaving Stamford Bridge and wouldn’t rule out a swap to any of the edges at present monitoring him.
Throughout his 4 years with the Blues, Chilwell, who has two-and-a-half years left on his £200,000-per week deal, has scored 9 targets and registered 12 assists in 107 video games in all competitions.
