Evening Standard
UK · 14 mins ago
Alejandro Garnacho heads for Chelsea exit as transfer talks intensify
The Blues are ready to move on from the Argentine, less than a year after joined from Manchester United in a deal worth £40m.Standard Sport understands that Chelsea would prefer a permanent sale, rather than a loan exit, as they field interest in Garnarcho from clubs in the Premier League, Serie A, the Saudi Pro League and other European leagues.While many of Chelsea’s stars returned to training for pre-season on Thursday, as new head coach Xabi Alonso began work, it is understood that Garnacho stayed away to explore a potential move away.On your bike: Alejandro GarnachoGettyThe 22-year-old wants to be a regular starter, a role Chelsea cannot guarantee as they are prioritising other players in his position and are now willing to sanction a sale.It is a similar wish to Andrey Santos’s, whic
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