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There remains optimism inside Chelsea that Ben Chilwell will find a loan move away from the club before the transfer window shuts, but his possible destination remains unclear. (@Matt_Law_DT)

BREAKING: Graham Potter is said to have turned down the chance to sign the Chelsea defender Axel Disasi on loan. @JacobSteinberg 😒😵

Brighton have submitted an oral offer worth €23m for Strasbourg midfielder Habib Diarra. (L'Équipe)

EXCL: Deportivo La Coruña have rejected €15m bid from Chelsea/Strasbourg’s BlueCo Group. Depor are decided to keep Yeremay at the club until the end of the season with same clause, same contract. (FabrizioRomano)

Chelsea's offer for Alejandro Garnacho has been prepared and will be sent in the next few hours. The Blues are willing to make an economic effort to keep the Argentine. via@urieliugt

Chelsea are pushing for 20-year old defensive midfielder Reda Belahyane from Hellas Verona to replace Cesare Casadei, for a fee of €15million. (via @DiMarzio)

Chelsea are the latest club to ask about a loan for Douglas Luiz but Juventus want a substantial fee. A move is apparently considered unlikely at this stage, with the Blues unwilling to tie themselves to a fee or commit to an obligation to buy. (via@SimonJones)

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BREAKING: Renato Veiga to Juventus HERE WE GO. £4m loan fee. No buy option. (@FabrizioRomano)

Manchester United are insisting on €70m for Alejandro Garnacho. via@FabrizioRomano Chelsea are considering an “opportunity” in midfield, it won’t be a superstar name, but they’re considering adding another midfielder. (@FabrizioRomano)

A Renato Veiga transfer is currently off the table [at Dortmund]. Chelsea's Carney Chukwuemeka was Nuri Sahin's preferred number eight. After the coach's dismissal, the topic is off the table for now. via@berger_pj

‼️ Chelsea confirmed the request for Casadei: €25m or high resale % with a lower figure. ▪️Torino offered just over €10m and a high resale %, but it's not enough; ▪️Feyenoord withdrew from the race, considering the price too high; ▪️Lazio can't increase the bid to date. (SkyItalia)

Chelsea are one of three clubs in the Premier League monitoring Tyler Dibbling's immense progress. Southampton have set a £55m price tag for this month. @SkySportsLyall

Chelsea are demanding at least £70m before allowing Christopher Nkunku to join Bayern Munich. (via@SkySports)

Four different clubs have approached Chelsea to discuss the future of Deivid Washington who wants to leave the club. (@venecasagrande)

Most likely Chelsea Players to leave in the January Transfer Window based on Firm Offers Received: 1st: Cesare Casadei 2. Renato Veiga 3. Christopher Nkunku 4. Axel Disasi 5. Dewsbury-Hall 6. Chukwuemeka 7. Ben Chilwell 8. Joao Felix (via@MattLaw) Brighton and Spurs are also interested in signing Tosin. Guiu, George and Bergström could still be loaned out depending on the additions.

Manchester United interested in signing Joao Felix from Chelsea. Swap Deal With Garnacho comes🙉🙉

Everton interested Carney Chukwuemeka, but can only sign him on loan if Chelsea agree to terminate the injured Armando Broja's loan. Chukwuemeka also on West Ham's radar, and a Strasbourg loan (with Caleb Wiley returning) is also not discounted.🔵 (via@alex_crook)

🔵Chelsea are interested in signing Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz on loan until the end of the season. {Gazetta dello Sport}

Chelsea enquired on the cost of the deal for Matheus Cunha. 😒

🔵 Chelsea are open to offers for Joao Felix. (@JacobsBen)

We need a striker now and not just in Sommer‼️‼️

🔵 Chelsea to hold new talks over Garnacho and other attackers…club will also assess midfield options before window closes. Chelsea will hold more talks over attackers, including Gittens and Tel, over the coming days before deciding whether to submit a bid for any of them. (via@MattLaw)

Vincent Kompany wants Jamie Gittens and is campaigning for the player with Max Eberl and Christoph Freund. The Englishman is an absolute top transfer target for Bayern. [@SkySportDE]

Garnacho prefers to stay in the Premier League. Chelsea want him, but no offer yet. Napoli have offered €45m. (@gastonedul)