Chelsea Opens Direct Talks to Sign a Rising Defensive Star from Rennes
Chelsea targets a rising defensive talent from Rennes, signaling serious intent in the January window. Fabrizio Romano confirms direct talks have begun within the last 24 hours. The player, a 20-year-old France U21 defender, is among Chelsea’s top priorities this month. Chelsea aims to move quickly to beat heavy European competition and lock in the deal before the summer, with a hefty price tag attached.