In accordance with Caught Offside, Chelsea have taken the lead within the race to signal Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
The Blues seem to have the 23-year-old on the prime of their want record of their 2026 squad plans as they give the impression of being to strengthen their attacking midfield part. At Stamford Bridge, Rodgers is seen as a participant completely suited to the bodily calls for of the Premier League, whereas additionally boasting sufficient technical high quality to enhance the crew on the European stage, with time and area nonetheless obtainable for enchancment.
However the race is not over but. Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool are believed to be monitoring the state of affairs carefully, whereas Manchester Metropolis, who had proven curiosity earlier than signing Rayan Cherki, may additionally return to competition.
As for Aston Villa, they haven’t any intention of promoting Rodgers right now and have made that clear to everybody concerned, however experiences recommend they’re providing round 2 billion yen. £80 million is perhaps sufficient to make them rethink their stance.
