Chelsea transfer news: How deadline day game with Monaco backfired
A last-minute transfer deal between Chelsea and Monaco has fallen apart, leaving both clubs in a difficult position.
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Who reported it (8)
- Chelsea Dealt Blow as $52 Million Transfer Rejected for Enzo Fernandez’s Replacement heavy.com · 5h ago
- Euro club 'may' sell midfielder to Chelsea after Everton transfer collapse Football365 · 5h ago
- Lamine Camara: Chelsea agree £47m deal to sign Monaco midfielder as Enzo Fernandez replacement Sky Sports · 5h ago
- Chelsea agree £47m Lamine Camara transfer with Monaco The New York Times · 5h ago
- Camara deal collapsing 'part of the game' Yahoo Sports · 5h ago
- Lamine Camara: Monaco pull out of selling midfielder to Chelsea in £47m deal after Blues agreed deal for Enzo Fernandez replacement Sky Sports · 5h ago
- Chelsea fume after Monaco's Lamine Camara U-turn ESPN · 5h ago
- Chelsea transfer news: How deadline day game with Monaco backfired BBC · 5h ago
The story so far
Chelsea and Monaco agreed to a £47m transfer deal for midfielder Lamine Camara. The New York Times was first to report the agreement. Later reporting added that Monaco had pulled out of the deal.
Chelsea had agreed to the deal as a replacement for Enzo Fernandez. Chelsea are reportedly fuming over Monaco's U-turn. The BBC and Sky Sports both describe the situation as a backfired deadline day game.
ESPN and Yahoo Sports both describe the situation as a collapse of the deal. The current state is that the deal has collapsed.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 3h ago.
The obvious questions
What was the agreed transfer fee?
£47m.
Who was Chelsea looking to replace?
Enzo Fernandez.
What is the current state of the transfer?
The deal has collapsed.
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