Christopher Nkunku and Mikel Arteta (Photograph by Alex Grimm, Julian Finney/Getty Photos)
Christopher Nkunku stays keen to depart Chelsea within the forthcoming January switch window, sources have informed CaughtOffside.
The French attacker has been delegated a job within the membership’s ‘B Staff’ this marketing campaign, leaving him annoyed. He has solely featured in 326 minutes of Premier League motion to this point this season and as a substitute performed a starring function within the membership’s home competitions and the Convention League.
It’s understood that Nkunku’s representatives are at present exploring potential locations for the 27-year-old, whereas Chelsea is not going to stand in the way in which of any participant who doesn’t want to stay at Stamford Bridge.
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CaughtOffside understands that Arsenal are one of many golf equipment on Nkunku’s radar as a part of a possible deal, whereas one other is regarded as Paris Saint-Germain. Nkunku, a graduate of Les Parisiens’ academy, signed his first skilled contract with the membership earlier than shifting to RB Leipzig in 2019 for £10.5 million.
A spot on the Parc des Princes is also vacant, too, as PSG are at present trying to transfer on Randal Kolo Muani after Luis Enrique made it clear the striker isn’t in his plans going ahead.
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Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca addressed Nkunku’s future in a press convention earlier this month, stating: “We like Christo and we wish him right here, and there’ll all the time be gamers who usually are not comfortable. I’m not certain if that can be Christo’s case. We wish to maintain him right here as a result of we’re pleased with him.
“We aren’t fascinated with gamers who wish to depart. We’re not pondering that this or that participant has to depart. We’re simply fascinated with how you can win video games. In the event that they knock on the door they usually wish to depart, I’m not going to say: ‘No, no, it’s important to keep right here, 100%.’
“In the event that they wish to depart, the perfect factor for everybody is that the gamers who aren’t comfortable transfer on.”