Chelsea evening headlines: Blues announce “the next Van Dijk”, Kai Havertz date set, as £40million deal close & more!

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The Blues have already completed the signings of Hakim Ziyech, Timo Werner and Virgil Van Dijk like star. But they are now eyeing more big deals.

Below are the latest Chelsea transfer news for this evening:

The Blues are reportedly in talks with Lyon over a £40million deal for Tiemoue Bakayoko. Telefoot Chaine reports the Ligue 1 side have made contact over a deal.

However, Chelsea have completed the signing of high-touted centre-back Xavier Mbuyamba. The Blues have agreed on a three-year deal with the 18-year-old – who left Barcelona after just a year due to a lack of game time.

Transfer guru Marina Granoviskaia has been told by Bayer Leverkusen that she has to get the Kai Havertz deal done before August 28 as deal set to be announced on monday. Clich HERE for more Havertz news.

However, Chelsea are also in “advanced talks” with Paris Saint-Germain skipper Thiago Silva over completing a shock summer free transfer, reports claim.

Real Madrid will let Sergio Reguilon leave this summer for just £22.4million, reports claim. Reguilon has attracted attention from across Europe, with French champions PSG rivalling Chelsea in the transfer pursuit.

Manchester United are reportedly considering a bid to sign Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante this summer. According to The Mirror, the Red Devils are ready to make a bid to land the Frenchman – but only if Chelsea do not demand a substantial fee.

And finally, here is Chelsea’s potential starting XI for Premier League opener against Brighton with 4 new players. Chelsea will start their 2020/21 Premier League campaign with a game against Brighton. The game will take place on Monday, September 14. Click HERE to see lineup.