With just a couple of months remaining of the current season, Chelsea cannot quite yet turn their attention to the transfer market as soon as they would usually have done. Due to the sanctions placed on the club by the UK government, the Blues have been prevented from making any deals or even agreeing new contracts.
Most at Stamford Bridge will certainly hope that changes once the takeover process comes to a conclusion - although exactly when that occurs remains to be seen. Whilst there are a number of contenders to complete a deal for Chelsea, Barcelona could potentially feature prominently in negotiations should any purchase be signed off.
football.london has taken a look at the four major transfer decisions that have to be taken alongside the Catalan giants once the process is completed.
