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Daniel Orme

Chelsea target agrees transfer deal as Borussia Dortmund eye Hudson-Odoi swoop

Here is your Chelsea morning digest on Monday, August 30.

Napoli eye Ruben Loftus-Cheek

With just two days left of the summer transfer window, Chelsea are still aiming to shift out a few fringe players.

One of those with an uncertain future is midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, having not yet played a single minute under Thomas Tuchel.

After returning from his previous loan spell with Fulham this summer, he has been linked with Italian giants Lazio and according to Corriere dello Sport, Napoli are also amongst those considering a late move for the 25-year-old.

Read more on his future here.

Dortmund interested in Callum Hudson-Odoi

Whilst Loftus-Cheek has been linked with a move away from Stamford Bridge this summer, he could follow fellow academy graduate Callum Hudson-Odoi out of the door.

In a similar vein, the winger has found opportunities limited in west London and now Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund are interested in his services.

The German outfit have not yet held talks with the Blues but are expected to open negotiations sooner rather than later.

Find out more here.

Moriba agrees Leipzig deal

While it certainly remains to be seen what the future holds for both Hudson-Odoi and Loftus-Cheek, Ilaix Moriba’s destination is slowly but surely becoming slightly easier to work out.

According to reports in Germany, RB Leipzig have agreed a deal with the Spanish youngster and see him as a viable replacement for Marcel Sabitzer.

The Barcelona midfielder had previously been linked with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in the past.

Read the full story here.

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