Chelsea followers have taken to social media to precise their ideas after the Blues confined the signing of Wesley Fofana from Leicester Metropolis.
Chelsea have introduced the signing of Fofana from Premier League rivals Leicester. They’ve forked out an preliminary sum of £70 million to amass the centre-back’s providers.
Fofana thus turns into the Blues’ seventh main signing of the summer season switch window. He joins Marc Cucurella, Raheem Sterling, Kalidou Koulibaly, Carney Chukwuemeka, Gabriel Slonina, and Cesare Casadei in shifting to Stamford Bridge this season.
Nevertheless, the 21-year-old’s arrival doesn’t appear to have lightened the temper amongst Chelsea followers a lot. The London giants have spent effectively over £200 million this summer season, however supporters imagine the membership want extra signings.
Right here is how a piece of the Blues trustworthy reacted to Fofana’s signing:
One Blues supporter wrote on Twitter:
“It is humorous the way you all conserving shopping for defenders when all we’d like is [a] striker.”
One other fan pressured the necessity for the Blues to signal 4 extra gamers earlier than the switch window closes tomorrow (September 1), writing:
“Adore it guys, we won’t cease right here. We want two extra attackers, [a] midfielder and [a Reece] James backup.”
It stays to be seen if Chelsea followers may have their needs granted earlier than the switch deadline. The Blues are reportedly available in the market to signal not less than one ahead after finishing Fofana’s switch.
Thomas Tuchel’s aspect have been closely linked with a transfer for Barcelona’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in current days. There have been strategies {that a} €25 million deal is near being agreed for the 33-year-old.
The Stamford Bridge outfit are hopeful of getting a deal for Aubameyang throughout the road earlier than the window closes.
Chelsea have made a poor begin to the season
The Blues’ poor begin to the 2022-23 season has solely added to the followers’ frustrations. The London giants have received solely two of their 5 Premier League matches up to now.
Tuchel’s aspect at the moment sit eighth within the desk with seven factors, having drawn one and misplaced two video games. Their newest defeat got here by the hands of Southampton at St. Mary’s on Tuesday (August 30).
Raheem Sterling opened the scoring for the guests simply 23 minutes into the sport. Nevertheless, Ralph Hasenhuttl’s aspect went on to assert the win due to objectives from Romeo Lavia and Adam Armstrong.
Chelsea will now be seeking to bounce again from their defeat once they host West Ham United on Saturday (September 3).
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