Head coach Unai Emery is convinced that Bertrand Traore can still be a big hit for Aston Villa following the winger’s return from a loan spell in Turkey.
Ollie Watkins also remains on the sidelines for Villa…
Aston Villa have had their first bid for Bertrand Traore rejected by Lyon.
Fulham are aiming to make the Lyon striker their fifth summer signing.
Traore moved to Lyon from Chelsea for £8.8million in 2017.
Liverpool really want to replace Daniel Sturridge, don’t they? Two Premier League targets are included.
Manchester United to sign a player who failed to break through at Chelsea? Good luck, Bertrand.
Bertrand Traore reckons that leaving Chelsea was “the best decision” he could have made in the summer.
Even Bertrand Traore doesn’t sound convinced, to be fair. He sounds thankful to Mourinho, mind.
Bertrand Traore knew he would “never get a spot” at Chelsea, so he decided to up and leave.
Knock Chelsea all you want, but they do it better than anyone else. Traore scored four goals in three years.
He might be in a better position to argue if he were scoring goals for fun during his Ajax loan…
Antonio Conte has insisted that Nemanja Matic remains an “important” part of his Chelsea plans.
Ajax have secured the services of Chelsea youngster Bertrand Traore on loan until the end of the season.
Guus Hiddink has been impressed with Bertrand Traore’s development since he returned to Chelsea.
Will Alex Pato actually ever play for Chelsea? You get the feeling Guus Hiddink is a bit reluctant.