
Chelsea’s quest for further attacking reinforcements has not ended with the widely reported agreement of a deal for Borussia Dortmund forward Jamie Gittens. Brighton & Hove Albion frontman João Pedro is supposedly next on the club’s ever-extending wishlist.
On the same day that the Blues managed to navigate the biblical North Carolina elements—and Benfica—to qualify for the Club World Cup quarterfinals, multiple reports claimed that they had finally concluded complex negotiations with a potential rival in the competition’s knockout stages.