Chelsea news and transfer rumours

Here are the latest Chelsea news and transfer rumors:

News

• Chelsea have announced that they will be playing a friendly match against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on August 1st. (Source: Chelsea FC)
• The Blues have also confirmed that they will be playing a pre-season friendly against Lyon in France on July 24th. (Source: Chelsea FC)
• Chelsea's new signing, Hakim Ziyech, has spoken about his excitement to join the club and work with Frank Lampard. (Source: BBC Sport)
• The club has also announced that they will be launching a new kit for the 2020-21 season, which will be revealed on July 15th. (Source: Chelsea FC)

Transfer Rumors

• Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing RB Leipzig's Timo Werner, with a bid of £50 million being touted. (Source: The Telegraph)
• The Blues are also said to be tracking Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku, with a potential £80 million bid being considered. (Source: The Sun)
• Chelsea have been linked with a move for Ajax's Donny van de Beek, with a bid of £40 million being reported. (Source: The Mirror)
• The club is also said to be interested in signing Leicester City's Ben Chilwell, with a bid of £50 million being touted. (Source: The Times)
• Chelsea have been linked with a move for Lille's Nicolas Pepe, with a bid of £60 million being reported. (Source: The Guardian)

Outgoings

• Chelsea's midfielder, Mateo Kovacic, has been linked with a move to Juventus, with a potential £40 million bid being reported. (Source: The Times)
• The club is also said to be willing to sell midfielder, Ross Barkley, with a potential £20 million bid being touted. (Source: The Mirror)
• Chelsea's defender, Antonio Rudiger, has been linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain, with a potential £30 million bid being reported. (Source: The Sun)

Please note that these are just rumors and should be taken with a grain of salt. Only time will tell what actually happens in the transfer market!