According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea is trapped in Liam Dellup’s signature from Ipswichtown. London Blues is set to trigger There is a £30 million release clause in the player’s contract, and at this time we are waiting for official communications from IPWich.
Dellup was also reportedly a target for Manchester United, but the Red Devil’s failure to compete in the Champions League next season after Chelsea won the Europa Conference League title was overwhelmed by his decision to reject them and move to Stamford Bridge instead. Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca is said to be a 22-year-old striker admirer.
Ipswich signed Dellup for £15 million from Manchester City last year, but his 12 goals and two assists in 37 Premier League appearances in 2024/25 were unable to help the team avoid a relegation in the Premier League. However, he is clearly determined to continue playing at the highest level.
Chelsea is trapped in a Liam Delap deal as details of the long-term contract have been completed with his agent.
Enzo Maresca Appreciation + UCL Football made the difference as Chelsea is set to activate a £30 million release clause.#CFC Wait for formal communication now. pic.twitter.com/przhcbnmry
-Fabrizio Romano (@fabrizioromano) May 29, 2025