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Hincape was in tears on Saturday after the match and could be leaving. According to BILD information, Chelsea and Arsenal are showing concrete interest. (@BILD) Hincapie has decided to leave. He has a £52m release clause. (@Plettigoal)

Romeo Lavia is undergoing a fitness and recovery programme in hope of lessening the occurrence of injury- decision taken not to rush him back by Maresca’s staff with Santos and Essugo now options as cover.

New talks between Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea for Carney Chukwuemeka AND Aaron Anselmino took place. Things are progressing. BVB bosses Kehl and Ricken traveled to the UK for negotiations, now back in Germany for today’s match. - Package: around €25m with sell-on % for #CFC - Chukwuemeka permanent - Anselmino on straight loan (NO buy option) (@Berger_pj)

Leipzig boss Marcel Schäfer to Sky: „As of today, Xavi will stay with us. We have always said that we make all decisions based on sporting and economic factors – that’s why Xavi is still our player and played again today. The transfer market is still open — you never know what might happen.“ „Xavi has expressed his ambitions to us. For that to happen, all aspects need to align, including the financial ones. There is no agreement yet.“ (@SkySportDE)

In the coming days, the goal of agent Ali Barat is to transfer Nicolas Jackson either to FC Bayern or to Newcastle United, both ready to meet player’s conditions & in advanced negotiations with Chelsea. As a reminder, Bayern won’t make direct transfer payment. (Sacha Tavolieri)

Emegha will never reach Chelsea quality!!!

That's damn little—20 million euros for all the back and forth!

BREAKING: Aston Villa are pushing for Nico Jackson as top target wanted by Unai Emery. [@FabrizioRomano]

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca on Aaron Anselmino: “He is a fantastic boy. Good player, but he needs to go and play games. He is another player waiting for a solution” (@BobbyVincentFL)

BREAKING: BVB and Chelsea are in direct talks over a loan move for Aaron Anselmino (20). CFC have proposed a double deal to Dortmund: Carney Chukwuemeka (21)on a permanent transfer AND Anselmino on loan. Borussia Dortmund are targeting a young and talented centre-back. Talks with Chelsea remain ongoing. Dortmund discussing the name Anselmino internally. (@SkySportDE)

Julio Enciso details : - £12m + add ons - Brighton have a sell on clause - Medical in London tomorrow - 1 year at Strasbourg - Returns to Chelsea summer 2026 - Will be a #CFC player until 2031 + option to extend to 2032. (@FabrizioRomano)

Tottenham made contact for Xavi Simons a few says ago, but he's heart is set on Chelsea! (@FabrizioRomano)

@Matt_Law_DT: "There's definite lone interest in Anselmino from some big overseas clubs. I'm told that Chelsea haven't quite decided what they want to do with him yet. So he could go on loan, he could stay, I suspect he'll go on loan but let's see on that one because Chelsea are adamant that no decision has been made on him yet."

His contract ran until 2026. Brighton also sold Barco to Strasbourg, where he really took off. He will be joining Chelsea next summer!

Strasbourg set to sign Julio Enciso from Brighton, as @David_Ornstein called. Understand the fee is €16m. Enciso viewed as a Chelsea player in the long term. A player signed for Brighton by now Chelsea sporting director Paul Winstanley. Sam Jewell also very familiar with the player having watching him often at Club Libertad in Paraguay. (Ben Jacobs)

Are these players not subject to the UEFA transfer rule: Disasi, Felix, Veiga, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Madueke, Cesare Casadei, Chukwuemeka? Were all of these players registered in the UEFA Conference League squad list in phase 1? In phase 2, Mathis Amougou joined the squad. Casadei, Disasi, Felix, and Chukwuemeka changed clubs or were loaned out and were no longer registered in phase 2.

Bournemouth exploring a move for Chelsea defender Axel Disasi, as @sachatavolieri called. Chelsea prefer a permanent exit, but different formulas being discussed. (@alex_crook)

Chelsea have secured a 40% sell on clause for Renato Veiga. (@Plettigoal)

Arsenal prepared to pay around £60m, similar to the package Spurs already agreed. Eze is expected to chose AFC. (Ben Jacobs)

EXCLUSIVE: AFC Bournemouth has START club-to-club talks with Chelsea Football Club for Axel Disasi! This is a loan with an option to buy. The Cherries are also in talks with the French central back. (Sacha Tavolieri)

Chelsea are advancing in negotiations for Veiga to join Villarreal at £23.3m plus a % of future re sale. (@edu17burgos)

Clubs interested in Nicolas Jackson are being told a loan with obligation may be possible for £10m loan fee. (@JacobsBen)

Aston Villa want a loan with an obligation to buy for Jackson. Jackson likes the idea. [@edu17burgos]

Strasbourg are still interested in Brighton striker Julio Enciso. (@lequipe)

Boooommm Breaking: RB Leipzig step up talks to sign Christopher Nkunku. (@David_Ornstein)