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Fulham make move for Crysencio Summerville while Granit Xhaka stays at Sunderland
Chelsea and Manchester United also interested in wingerReal Madrid issue statement denying Fernández contactFulham have joined the race to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham. The winger is expected to move this summer and is attracting interest from a host of Premier League clubs.Chelsea and Manchester United have been monitoring Summerville, who is likely to leave West Ham following their relegation from the Premier League, but it remains to be seen whether the Netherlands international earns a move to one of the top flight’s leading sides. Continue reading...
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The 4th Official
· Jun 28, 2026
Sunderland Midfielder Wants To Join Chelsea This Summer: Big Blow For Le Bris?
In a recent post on X, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano stated that Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka wants to join Chelsea this summer. It has been mentioned that the Blues are hoping to sign the...
Football Talk
· Jun 27, 2026
Transfer expert: Chelsea reach 'verbal agreement' to sign 259-cap PL star, personal terms 'fully agreed'
Chelsea have reached a ‘verbal agreement’ to sign Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka this summer, according to Florian Plettenberg. Xhaka joined Sunderland last season from Bayer Leverkusen for a fee around £13m, which has now proven to be a bargain. The 33-year-old started 32 Premier League matches and made a further two appearances from the bench [] The post Transfer expert: Chelsea reach 'verbal agreement' to sign 259-cap PL star, personal terms 'fully agreed' first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 27, 2026
Transfer: Xhaka in shock move to Chelsea after Xabi Alonso’s demand
Sunderland captain, Granit Xhaka, could be set for a shock move to Chelsea this summer. According to the Daily Mail, the Blues are keen on signing the Swiss midfielder. The Black Cats are however insisting that Xhaka is not for sale and they have not received any offers. Xhaka played for new Chelsea manager, Xabi [] Transfer: Xhaka in shock move to Chelsea after Xabi Alonso’s demand
BBC
· Jun 29, 2026
Xhaka signing would be a radical shift in transfer policy
For Chelsea, any successful move for Granit Xhaka - who Sunderland have said is not for sale after rejecting the Blues' £8m bid for the midfielder - would be a radical shift in transfer policy. Chelsea have fielded the youngest team in the Premier League for the past two seasons and have not not selected a player aged 30 or over during that period. Members of the club's leadership, including co-controlling owner Behdad Eghbali, acknowledge that adjustments are needed to improve their recruitment.
Football | The Guardian
· Jun 27, 2026
Chelsea interested in Granit Xhaka to reunite midfielder with Xabi Alonso
Sunderland want to keep former Leverkusen playerComo have eye on Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah Chelsea are interested in signing Sunderland’s Granit Xhaka, who was a key player for Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen.Xhaka, who has two years on his deal, joined Sunderland last summer and played a major role in them qualifying for the Europa League after their promotion to the Premier League. Continue reading...
Football Today
· Jun 27, 2026
Xabi Alonso pushing Chelsea to sign Granit Xhaka as agreement reached
Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka has agreed to join Chelsea, according to journalist Florian Plettenberg.Xhaka has agreed personal terms with Chelsea and the London outfit are now in talks with Sund...
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Related coverage for "Fulham make move for Crysencio Summerville while Granit Xhaka stays at Sunderland": The 4th Official — Sunderland Midfielder Wants To Join Chelsea This Summer: Big Blow For Le Bris?. Football Talk — Transfer expert: Chelsea reach 'verbal agreement' to sign 259-cap PL star, personal terms 'fully agreed'. Daily Post Nigeria — Transfer: Xhaka in shock move to Chelsea after Xabi Alonso’s demand. BBC — Xhaka signing would be a radical shift in transfer policy. Football | The Guardian — Chelsea interested in Granit Xhaka to reunite midfielder with Xabi Alonso. Football Today — Xabi Alonso pushing Chelsea to sign Granit Xhaka as agreement reached