Prospective buyers of Chelsea must prepare themselves for a hectic summer transfer window at Stamford Bridge, should their bids prevail. Several players have already been linked to and from the west London side. The change of ownership welcomes a great opportunity to reconsider the futures of fringe players.
Having only been granted three signings since guiding Chelsea to a second European title — of which one was a tertiary goalkeeper and the other an anti-climatic loanee — Thomas Tuchel will be keen to open the new owners' transfer war chest. But, of course, due to financial fair play rules, the Blues may have to sell high-value players to ease the restrictions.
So, Jake Stokes and Anita Abayomi spoke on the Carefree Chelsea show to devise the new Chelsea owners' transfer plan this summer. Stokes began by outlining Romelu Lukaku as the first player who should be shown the exit at the end of the season.
