Since a group of investors led by Boehly and Behdad Eghbali’s Clearlake Capital bought the club in May 2022, red ink has flowed freely at Stamford Bridge. As well as wracking up financial losses of around £450m, the owners have overseen a negative net spend of around £650m in the transfer market.

Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign French defender Mamadou Sarr from Strasbourg. The Blues are understood to have agreed an £11.9million fee with their sister club. Ligue 1 side Strasbourg are

BlueCo generated £76m worth of PSR profit through the sales of two Stamford Bridge hotels to another company owned by Todd Boehy and Clearlake, for example. The sale of the women’s team via a similar route meanwhile is believed to have generated around £150m, although this is unconfirmed.

According to Hawkins on X, Chelsea have reached an agreement with Strasbourg defender Mamadou Sarr over signing him in the current window in a £17m deal, with the 19-year-old staying on loan at his current club until the end of the season.

Chelsea have agreed a £17m deal to sign French centre-back Mamadou Sarr from Strasbourg, according to reports. Sarr, 19, has made 12 appearances for Ligue 1 side Strasbourg since joining from Lyon last summer.

Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku could be set for a Stamford Bridge exit sooner rather than later as reports surrounding his future at the club have emerged.

Carney Chukwuemeka will be allowed to leave Chelsea this month after a lack of game time under head coach Enzo Maresca this season.