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5 days ago
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Report – Inter Milan ‘Crazy' About Chelsea & Brazil Star
Inter Milan are reportedly 'crazy' about young Chelsea and Brazil central midfielder Andrey Santos. This according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, via FCInterNews. They report, however, that the Nerazzurri would only sign the 21-year-old in the event that they make a major sale in midfield. Inter Milan held a number of meetings with agents and intermediaries yesterday. It was a busy day with the transfer window now right at its peak. And according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, one of the agents at the Nerazzurri's headquarters was Giuliano Bertolucci. According to SportItalia, one of the players who Bertolucci represents that Inter made an inquiry about is Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos. The Brazilian spent last season on loan with Strasbourg in Ligue 1. And Inter are keeping tabs on Santos. Particularly considering his age, the 21-year-old is a player the Nerazzurri see as a prospect for the future. Inter 'Crazy' About Chelsea Midfielder Andrey Santos PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 22: Andrey Santos #39 of Chelsea in action during a pre season friendly match against the Brighton & Hove Albion on July 22, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by) According to SportItalia, Inter Milan Sporting Director Piero Ausilio is 'crazy' about Andrey Santos. Therefore, the Nerazzurri have seriously sounded out a move for the Chelsea midfielder in yesterday's meeting. However, the broadcaster reports, Bertolucci made clear to Inter that the Blues are not keen to sell Santos. Therefore, he would cost a significant fee. As such, SportItalia report, Inter would only consider Santos as a target in the event that they made a big sale in midfield. Had a player like Hakan Calhanoglu left this summer. The Brazilian may have been among the targets to replace him, though.
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5 days ago
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Report – Inter Milan ‘Crazy' About Chelsea & Brazil Star
Inter Milan are reportedly 'crazy' about young Chelsea and Brazil central midfielder Andrey Santos. This according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, via FCInterNews. They report, however, that the Nerazzurri would only sign the 21-year-old in the event that they make a major sale in midfield. Inter Milan held a number of meetings with agents and intermediaries yesterday. It was a busy day with the transfer window now right at its peak. And according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, one of the agents at the Nerazzurri's headquarters was Giuliano Bertolucci. According to SportItalia, one of the players who Bertolucci represents that Inter made an inquiry about is Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos. The Brazilian spent last season on loan with Strasbourg in Ligue 1. And Inter are keeping tabs on Santos. Particularly considering his age, the 21-year-old is a player the Nerazzurri see as a prospect for the future. Inter 'Crazy' About Chelsea Midfielder Andrey Santos PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 22: Andrey Santos #39 of Chelsea in action during a pre season friendly match against the Brighton & Hove Albion on July 22, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by) According to SportItalia, Inter Milan Sporting Director Piero Ausilio is 'crazy' about Andrey Santos. Therefore, the Nerazzurri have seriously sounded out a move for the Chelsea midfielder in yesterday's meeting. However, the broadcaster reports, Bertolucci made clear to Inter that the Blues are not keen to sell Santos. Therefore, he would cost a significant fee. As such, SportItalia report, Inter would only consider Santos as a target in the event that they made a big sale in midfield. Had a player like Hakan Calhanoglu left this summer. The Brazilian may have been among the targets to replace him, though.
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Report – Inter Milan Inquire About Chelsea & Brazil Midfielder
Inter Milan have reportedly inquired about the availability of Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos. This according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, via FCInterNews. They report that the 21-year-old came up in a meeting with Giuliano Bertolucci, though the price tag would make a move unlikely. Inter Milan held a number of meetings with agents and intermediaries yesterday. It was a busy day with the transfer window now right at its peak. And according to Italian broadcaster SportItalia, one of the agents at the Nerazzurri's headquarters was Giuliano Bertolucci. Report – Inter Inquire About Chelsea Midfielder Andrey Santos PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 04: Andrey Santos #17 of Chelsea FC controls the ball during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 quarter final match between SE Palmeiras and Chelsea FC at Lincoln Financial Field on July 04, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by) According to SportItalia, one of the players who Bertolucci represents that Inter made an inquiry about is Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos. The Brazilian spent last season on loan with Strasbourg in Ligue 1. And Inter are keeping tabs on Santos. Particularly considering his age, the 21-year-old is a player the Nerazzurri see as a prospect for the future. However, SportItalia caution, Bertolucci indicated to Inter that Chelsea are in no rush to sell Santos this summer. Therefore, the price tag for the Brazilian would be high. Furthermore, Inter are already very well-stocked in midfield. If anything, their plan would be to offload a midfielder, with Kristjan Asllani reportedly heading for the exit door.
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11-07-2025
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Enzo Maresca issues two-man Chelsea injury update with double blow confirmed for Club World Cup semi-final
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca says he did not want to take any risks with Reece James after being forced into a late change before the Club World Cup quarter-final win over Palmeiras. James was set to start at the Lincoln Financial Field, but withdrew from the team shortly before kick-off. Advertisement With Moises Caicedo suspended and Romeo Lavia injured, the Chelsea captain had initially been earmarked to partner Enzo Fernandez in midfield. However, his absence meant Andrey Santos was handed his first start for the Blues. Speaking after the game, the Chelsea boss delivered an update on James and Lavia ahead of next week's semi-final showdown against Fluminense. Maresca said: 'Romeo [Lavia], unfortunately, he had a small muscle problem. 'And Reece, he felt something during the warm-up. We think that it's tightness, so we prefer not to take any risk for him. And we decided to start with Andrey [Santos]. Advertisement 'I think now we are one year together. We know each other much, much better compared to one year ago. 'And with different structure, different way to play, I think the players, they are getting better and better.' Reece James was due to start against Palmeiras (AFP via Getty Images) It remains to be seen if James or Lavia will be fit to face the Brazilian side on Tuesday, but the Blues have been handed a further blow with Liam Delap and Levi Colwill ruled out through suspension. The pair were walking the disciplinary tight-rope ahead of the game and their punishment for being booked in the 45th and 86th minute respectively is a one-game ban. Though, the good news for Chelsea is Caicedo is in line for an immediate recall after serving his suspension against Palmeiras.
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06-07-2025
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Reece James shares important fitness update on social media ahead of Fluminense clash
Reece James has taken to Instagram to provide an update on his fitness after pulling out of the win against Palmeiras on Friday night. James was named in the starting line-up for the Club World Cup quarter final, but was replaced by Andrey Santos after feeling something in the warm-up. Advertisement Chelsea were able to cope without James as they won 2-1 thanks to Cole Palmer and a deflected Malo Gusto strike, and will now face Fluminense in the semi final. Reece James provides fitness update It's always a worry for Chelsea fans when there's an even a hint of an issue for James given his well documented injury problems. Maresca offered an update on James after the Palmeiras game, and the England international has now confirmed he's fit. James has confirmed he's fit for the Fluminense game. (Photo: Instagram: @reece) James took to Instagram and posted a picture of himself in the Sauna with the caption 'I'm fit and well, see you Tuesday.' Advertisement Last season the 25-year-old once again had injury issues, but since returning from his latest setback in January the England international has managed to remain fit. Maresca has managed James very carefully and has even deployed him in midfield at times as it's less taxing on his body. More Stories / Latest News Reece James shares important fitness update on social media ahead of Fluminense clash 6th Jul 2025, 11:30am 'Ready to attack' – Fabrizio Romano names Premier League star Chelsea are ready to sign 6th Jul 2025, 11:00am 'Set to send opening bid' – Romano provides major update as Chelsea transfer saga heats up Advertisement 6th Jul 2025, 10:30am James has appeared in three of Chelsea's five Club World Cup games, whilst he also managed 19 appearances in the Premier League last season, his most for a number of years. Maresca faces Fluminense selection headache It's a huge boost that James will be available, but Maresca has got a few selection issues ahead of Tuesday's semi final. Moises Caicedo returns from suspension, but having been booked in the quarter final both Liam Delap and Levi Colwill are banned. Romeo Lavia remains a doubt having missed the Palmeiras game, but it's likely Tosin Adarabioyo will come in to partner Trevoh Chalobah, whilst Joao Pedro could be in line for his first start.
