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Chelsea full-back Ben Chilwell has emerged as potential late target for French club Strasbourg. Torino have also been interested in adding him as a left-back, as have Roma in Italy. (@mcgrathmike)

Chelsea reach full agreement with Brighton & Hove Albion to sign Facundo Buonanotte on season-long loan. 20yo left-footed right winger joining #CFC from #BHAFC for 25-26 campaign; no option to make Argentina international’s move permanent @TheAthleticFC

EXCLUSIVE: Julio Enciso deal has just been sealed by BlueCo group, here we go confirmed! 🔵🇵🇾 Deal agreed with Brighton, medical 100% completed as Enciso signs until 2030. Understand Enciso joins Strasbourg immediately on permanent deal, with potential future at Chelsea.

Tare on ACMilan deal with #CFC for Christopher Nkunku. “It was not possible until 3-4 days ago because the costs were completely different, but then we made the most of the situation that Chelsea were dealing with, and did well to conclude an agreement.”

Chelsea are considering to activate a €40m release clause for Roger Fernandes of Braga. The 19 year old winger would then join Strasbourg. (@abolapt)

Brighton have said this lunchtime no permanent sale is possible, only a loan. [@JacobsBen]

Enzo Maresca: "I don't think they [Lavia and Badiashile] will be back after the international break but they will be closer. For Cole [Palmer], we need to see day by day." Lavia 🤐

Exclusive: Alfie Gilchrist set to join West Brom on a permanent move for £2m plus add-ons. Medical this morning. Chelsea will retain a 20 per cent sell-on clause. (Ben Jacobs)

Chelsea and Sheffield United are making progress in talks for Alex Matos deal. There are still details to be completed, but confidence that an agreement can be reached soon. (Luca Bendoni)

AS Monaco are making a move for Axel Disasi. They want a loan, but Chelsea would like a permanent transfer. (@Santi_J_FM)

Fermin wants to stay at Barca. (@martinezferran via @ReshadFCB)

I hear many Chelsea fans saying that Fermin Lopez is the Spanish Mason Mount or Connor Gallagher...🤔

Tottenham are CLOSE to reaching an agreement with Leipzig for Xavi Simons.⚪⏳🇳🇱 #THFC (via @SkySportDE)

EXCLUSIVE | Tottenham have now officially submitted an offer to RB Leipzig for #Xavi Simons! It is already close to the offer that RB are expecting – €70 million all-in. No offer from Chelsea yet. #CFC @philipphinze24 @SkySportDE

EXCL: Kiano Dyer is close to agreeing a new long-term deal at Chelsea and are waiting for the club to finalise the contract terms. The player is available for a loan move and intends to be around a first-team environment this season 🤝

Chelsea are also working on a move for Fermin Lopez! Garnacho and Lopez are viewed as bigger priorities than the RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons, who has emerged as a target for Tottenham. (@MrDomSmith)

AC Milan reach agreement with Chelsea to sign Christopher Nkunku. Deal for 27yo forward €42m + sell-on clause to #CFC. Permission granted to travel & personal terms in place as France int’l closes in on #ACMilan move (David Ornstein)

Xavi Simons and his entourage are holding further talks on Thursday with Tottenham. Tottenham have not yet made an official offer. But verbal numbers were already exchanged between the clubs. Chelsea meanwhile focused on Fermín López. [BILD]

EXCL: Christopher Nkunku to AC Milan - HERE WE GO! ✅️. The fee will be in the region of £30m with add-ons. (@FabrizioRomano)

BREAKING: Chelsea and AC Milan are expected to finalise a deal for the transfer of Christopher Nkunku this Thursday! They are close to finding common ground for a transfer between £34 and £38 million, including bonuses. (@Tanziloic & @lequipe)

Nkunku details: Chelsea starting request to AC Milan was around £34.5m + add ons. Milan want to offer something around £25.8m + add ons. Very concrete negotiation ongoing. (@FabrizioRomano)

It's still being discussed whether an option to buy or an obligation to buy will be included in the loan deal. (@Plettigoal via @iMiaSanMia)

BREAKING: Nicolas Jackson is set for a loan move to Bayern! Advanced negotiations with Chelsea. Bayern will cover the full salary. (@Plettigoal)

Chelsea are prepared to increase their offer for Fermin Lopez after Barcelona rejected their initial bid of €50million. Barcelona have set an asking price of €70million. (via @SPORT)

Nkunku has already said yes to Milan. Contacts are constant between Milan and Chelsea and are expected to go ahead tomorrow as well [@MatteMoretto]