Birmingham Live has the most recent Aston Villa transfer news as Chelsea looks to add more players in January.
Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa is apparently being considered by Chelsea as a solution to their January striker need.
Timo Werner, Romelu Lukaku, and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were all unsuccessful at Stamford Bridge, and the London club has had a terrible time in recent years with attackers.
The line’s current leader, Nicolas Jackson, is showing to be hit or miss as he scored against Luton but squandered opportunities in other games, most notably the weekend loss to Nottingham Forest.
Christopher Nkunku was also signed by Chelsea in the summer, but he is still out injured from the preseason.
According to the Si Phillips Talks Chelsea podcast via Football365, the club is aiming to add players in January and has three strikers on their list of targets.
On his podcast, Simon Phillips stated that “Dusan Vlahovic was obviously considered in the summer.” He remains there. from Lille, Jonathan David. Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa is the final participant.
These are the players Chelsea is looking at for the January window, according to names I was given this week.
A crucial part of Unai Emery’s squad, Watkins has solidified his place as Villa’s first-choice striker. After purchasing midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka for £20 million a year ago, Chelsea has previously sought Villa.
