Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah may have played his last game for the club as they are seriously considering including him in a swap deal with Crystal Palace for their talisman Michael Olise, according to GIVEMESPORT sources.
New head coach Enzo Maresca, who signed a five-year contract earlier this month, is looking to make an impact and has the opportunity to revamp the squad he inherited from Mauricio Pochettino during the summer transfer window.
Since leading a £4.25 billion takeover of Chelsea in May 2022, American businessman Todd Boehly has been willing to spend significantly, marking the end of Roman Abramovich’s successful tenure. Internal discussions are underway regarding the new recruitment strategy as the club enters a new era.
Chalobah might be part of a high-profile swap deal that would bring Olise to Stamford Bridge, according to GMS sources. Talks between the Premier League rivals are expected to intensify in the coming weeks.
on, is open to stThe Blues’ academy graduate, who made 17 appearances under Pochettino in the 2023/24 seasaying in London if he needs to move before the transfer window closes on August 30.
Chelsea understands that Palace demands a substantial fee for Olise, but GMS sources suggest they could enhance the deal by sending a squad member to Selhurst Park. Despite Thiago Silva’s departure reducing the number of centre-backs available to Maresca, Chalobah has been identified as a potential inclusion in the deal.
