Transfer status of every Chelsea player this summer: goalkeepers

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Transfer status of every Chelsea player this summer: goalkeepers

The 2021/22 season is over for Chelsea, and Thomas Tuchel is already looking forward to the first transfer window with the new club owner.

The squad rebuild will not only imply signing new players but also offloading some members of the current squad.

Here's the first in a series of posts where we take a look at what could be in store for the Blues. We're starting with the goalkeepers.

Edouard Mendy

Edouard Mendy was not flawless in his second season at Chelsea, but he remains an undisputed number one with Thomas Tuchel's complete trust in him.

His contract expires in three years, so there's absolutely no pressure on his situation.

What Chelsea should do: Keep

Kepa Arrizabalaga

Kepa could not break into the Chelsea line-up even after performing well in Mendy's absence in the African Cup of Nations.

His salary is reportedly three times as big as that of the starting keeper which is unsustainable. Chelsea are rumoured to be open to offers

What Chelsea should do: Loan or sell

Marcus Bettinelli

The former Fulham keeper was signed with two specific aims: to be registered as a homegrown player for the Premier League and to keep up the competitiveness levels in training.

The 29-year-old's contract expires next year, and there's no point in parting ways before that if Chelsea have to fill in this spot with an experience English keeper - Marcus Bettinelli is exactly that.

What Chelsea should do: Keep

AuthorMichael EllisSourceTribuna.com
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