
Chelsea is interested in Premier League midfielders Adam Wharton and Elliot Anderson, with Wharton being the more attainable option. The club is preparing for a busy summer transfer window.
Chelsea’s admiration for two top PL midfielders with ‘crazy summer’ incoming
Chelsea have an admiration for two Premier League midfielders in the shape of Adam Wharton and Elliot Anderson.
Wharton is a player who would be seen as more attainable than Anderson, but Anderson is a player who the club would likely love to sign the most even if it will be seen as more unrealistic by Chelsea fans.
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Both players are likely to have many clubs in for them this summer, so you’d expect that any attempts by Chelsea to land them will come down to whether they get Champions League football this summer or not.
Chelsea cannot compete with wages due to their silly tight structure of offering low base wage with incentives.
Adam Wharton in action for Crystal Palace. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Journalist Kieran Gill has just put his latest info out on The Daily Mail, and he says that there will be a ‘crazy summer’ coming up at Chelsea.
He says:
“Chelsea are anticipating another crazy summer not only because they want signings but also because of sales. In February, I wrote of Chelsea’s admiration for Adam Wharton and Elliot Anderson.”
Two good names here, but I’ll believe it when I see it.
Chelsea are suffering as a team, and individually too. The stats for the season show a big decline in Blues performing at their best. Moises Caicedo has dropped from 6th to 66th now in one key stat.
Chelsea are looking likely to fall into the “Ten Hag Trap” of keeping Liam Rosenior even after it’s clear he’s not up to it. They’ve been warned about that this week.
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Chelsea admires both players for their potential to strengthen the midfield, with Wharton seen as more attainable and Anderson as a top target.
Chelsea is creating a shortlist of ten players from Premier League clubs facing relegation, indicating a focus on acquiring talent from struggling teams.
While Chelsea would love to sign Elliot Anderson, it is considered a more unrealistic target compared to Adam Wharton.

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