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Alejandro Garnacho’s transfer to Chelsea is reportedly on the point of completion, as talks with Manchester United progress.
Chelsea engaged on late deal for Garnacho
Garnacho didn’t characteristic in United’s pre-season preparations and has but to play even a single minute of aggressive motion thus far this time period.
This comes after the ahead was banished from the first-team by Ruben Amorim as their relationship irreparably broke down in direction of the top of final season. Garnacho publicly questioned Amorim’s choice to call him on the bench for the Europa League ultimate loss to Tottenham Hotspur, whereas additionally casting doubts over his future at Outdated Trafford.
Amorim responded by informing the participant to search for a brand new membership as his providers have been now not wanted.
There was no scarcity of suitors for Garnacho however Chelsea have constantly been named as his most popular switch vacation spot. He agreed private phrases with the Blues and talks have been occurring with United to try to strike a deal.
United worth the Argentine at £50m however Chelsea are ready to fork out considerably lower than £40m. Chelsea have tried providing a few of their gamers including Tyrique George, however the 20-time English champions have been adamant that solely a straight sale will suffice.
Final week, Fabrizio Romano revealed that Chelsea have been advancing in talks to snap up the Carrington academy graduate. Now an replace has emerged, indicating {that a} breakthrough is now effectively inside attain.
United and Chelsea nearing settlement for Garnacho
In keeping with talkSPORT, “There’s an expectation {that a} deal for the Argentinian can be accomplished earlier than the switch window shuts on September 1.”
“Man United proceed to insist on £50million. Chelsea have had a number of bids rejected and are usually not but near that quantity. But all events anticipate finding a compromise earlier than the week is out. Garnacho has already agreed phrases with the Blues.”
This data has been corroborated by Romano, who additional famous that Garnacho not too long ago rebuffed an method from the Saudi Professional League.
The Italian journalist wrote on X, “Alejandro Garnacho and Chelsea, deal stays very superior with all events anticipated it to occur.”
“Garnacho has rejected new method from Saudi Professional League in final 48h, he solely desires Chelsea as vacation spot.”
🚨🔵 Alejandro Garnacho and Chelsea, deal stays very superior with all events anticipated it to occur.
Garnacho has rejected new method from Saudi Professional League in final 48h, he solely desires Chelsea as vacation spot. pic.twitter.com/mOq2HoqpZ6
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 26, 2025
Garnacho has made 144 senior appearances for United, contributing 26 targets and 22 assists in that interval.
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