Chelsea star submits transfer request after Arsenal approach in January

Christopher Nkunku has told Chelsea he wants to leave in the summer transfer window. After receiving interest from Arsenal and Bayern Munich.

The 27-year-old joine Chelsea in a £52 million deal from แทงบอล UFABET ราคาดีที่สุด ไม่มีขั้นต่ำ RB Leipzig in 2023 but only made 14 appearances in first injury-plague season at Stamford Bridge.

Nkunku was expecte to play a more significant role under Enzo Maresca this season but the. French forward has unable to hold down a regular role in the team and. Has starte just nine games in the Premier League.

Earlier this month, reports in France suggeste that Nkunku is already considering. His future ahead of the summer window and is targeting a move to a Champions League club.

It’s understood that both Arsenal and Bayern Munich enquire about Nkunku’s availability for the. January window and both clubs have retaine their interest ahead of the summer.

Nkunku has now aske to leave Chelsea once the season is over and is looking to leave when the transfer window briefly opens from June 1 to June 10 to accommodate the Club World Cup.

The report adds that Chelsea wante a €70m (£59.5m) transfer fee for. Nkunku in January, which prevente Bayern from making a move.

Nkunku was left out of the matchday squad for Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Fulham on. April 20 and was then left on the bench for the 1-0 victory at home to Everton on Saturday.

Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf, urged the Premier League club to cash in on the French forward at the end of the campaign.

‘I think they need to cut their losses and go their separate ways,’ Leboeuf said.