Charlie Patrick

Chelsea are weighing up a move for West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen following their relegation to the Championship according to reports. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONTHE APP STORE The Blues are expected to be busy this summer having appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager, and it’s believed he’ll have a say in transfers.

Chelsea are one of several clubs monitoring Atletico Madrid defender Marc Pubill ahead of the summer window according to reports. The Blues face a critical window under new boss Xabi Alonso, with reinforcements required in a number of key areas of the squad. Chelsea are said to still be in the market for a centre back, whilst it’s thought they want to add another attacker and midfielder.

Former Blue Marcel Desailly has backed Xabi Alonso to develop the young talent in the Chelsea squad into stars. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ONTHE APP STORE Alonso was announced as manager earlier this month, and the 44-yer-old has signed a four year contract at Stamford Bridge. Unlike Enzo Maresca and Liam Rosenior, Alonso has been given the title of manager which indicates he’ll have more control.