Chelsea have opened negotiations with Actual Madrid for the signing of left-back Álvaro Carreras, submitting a gap supply value €25 million as they give the impression of being to strengthen their defensive choices this summer season.
Actual Madrid are understood to worth the Spanish defender at round €50 million, leaving a major hole in negotiations. Regardless of the distinction in valuation, Chelsea stay decided to push forward with talks within the hope of reaching a compromise.
Softfootball reported earlier in June that Carreras had emerged as certainly one of Chelsea’s main targets following Marc Cucurella’s departure to Actual Madrid, with the Blues prioritising reinforcements at left-back below new supervisor Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea are additionally persevering with discussions with Rayo Vallecano over Pep Chavarría. The London membership try to agree a deal beneath the defender’s launch clause as they assess a number of choices to strengthen the left facet of their defence forward of the 2026/27 season.
With negotiations ongoing on each fronts, Chelsea stay energetic out there as Alonso continues reshaping his squad for the brand new marketing campaign.
