Chelsea news now this morning
Here are the latest Chelsea FC news and updates from this morning:
Transfer News
- Chelsea have been linked with a move for RB Leipzig midfielder Konrad Laimer, according to reports in Germany. (Source: Bild)
- The Blues are also said to be interested in signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho, but a deal could be complicated by the player's high wage demands. (Source: The Telegraph)
Team News
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is expected to be fit for the Premier League match against West Ham United on Sunday after recovering from a minor injury. (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Defender Thiago Silva is also set to return to the squad after missing the midweek Champions League match against Zenit St Petersburg due to a minor knock. (Source: The Guardian)
Managerial News
- Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has praised the team's defensive solidity, saying: "We have a very strong defensive unit and we are very happy with the way we are defending." (Source: Chelsea FC)
- Tuchel has also hinted that he may make changes to the team's formation and tactics in the coming weeks, saying: "We will see what the situation is and what the opponents are and we will adapt." (Source: The Evening Standard)
Other News
- Chelsea have announced that they will be hosting a special event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the club's 2000-01 Premier League title win. The event will take place on November 21st and will feature appearances from former players and staff. (Source: Chelsea FC)
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