CHELSEA are closing in on signing Xavi Simons – but one star could move the other way, according to reports. The Blues have had a busy summer and now have more funds to spend following the

Joao Felix, who scored four goals in 20 games on loan last season, also faces a potential exit.

Chelsea seem to be progressing with a deal to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig this window as the deal heats up. The main man Fabrizio Romano has been teasing this deal for a while now and he had some positive and fresh updates on it this morning as the deal appears to be progressing.

Chelsea and Xavi Simons are getting closer to reaching a verbal agreement, according to Florian Plettenberg. Personal terms are not an issue, as the Netherlands attacker is reportedly open to the Chelsea project. It is believed that very good talks also took place with RB Leipzig yesterday, with more scheduled for today, July 23.

The Blues have already signed Liam Delap, Jamie Gittens and Joao Pedro to improve Enzo Maresca’s attacking options, but with the club looking to sell Joao Felix, Christopher Nkunku and Nicolas Jackson, it’s been widely reported that Chelsea are looking to add at least one more attacking player to the Italian manager’s squad this summer.

Chelsea are among the clubs attentive to the situation surrounding RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons according to Fabrizio Romano.The Blues haven’t ruled out signing another attacker despite already

PSG sold Xavi Simons to RB Leipzig, and the Dutch midfielder has since drawn interest from several Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur. Fabrizio Romano previously reported that Leipzig paid €80 million for Simons,

Chelsea are pondering a move for RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons this summer with Christopher Nkunku still expected to depart Stamford Bridge before September 1